The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums)(England) Regulations 2012

[^key-2b9dd8f68dd370dbd2979bd59f038bb6]: Sch. 5 rule 45(1)(da) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 50(15) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-2d995d04c2d0b4db0f797e5ba120fbfb]: Sch. 3 rule 36(3A) inserted (6.4.2014) by The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/924), regs. 1(3), 8 (with reg. 1(4))

[^key-2db5a837e7b00e4d9a185e59646933aa]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 6 omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The European Parliamentary Elections Etc. (Repeal, Revocation, Amendment and Saving Provisions) (United Kingdom and Gibraltar) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1310), reg. 1, Sch. 2 para. 10(c) (as amended by S.I. 2019/1389, regs. 1, 2(2))

[^key-2e4cc247360ffe8b278b0106b84dd71a]: Sch. 5 rule 17(8A) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 50(6)(b) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-2f336584b0892794caf88912a43097a7]: Reg. 10 applied (with modifications) (18.2.2012) by The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (Council Tax Increases) (England) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/444), reg. 1, Sch. 4 para. 1 Table 13 (with reg. 27)

[^key-3139b4bd59081b30f9f2a3d49f50fe23]: Words in Sch. 5 rule 17(10) revoked (31.12.2020) by The European Parliamentary Elections Etc. (Repeal, Revocation, Amendment and Saving Provisions) (United Kingdom and Gibraltar) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1310), reg. 1, Sch. 1 Pt. 2 (as amended by S.I. 2019/1389, regs. 1, 2(2))

[^key-33c7a6e6eb1313d39b8a600e30019b5f]: Sch. 3 Pt. 8 Form substituted (6.4.2014) by The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/924), regs. 1(3), 9(g), Sch. 1 (with reg. 1(4))

[^key-3413319fa935a12882c026d7670b446b]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 6 inserted (31.10.2023) by The Representation of the People (Postal and Proxy Voting etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1147), regs. 1(2), 15(5)(c)(i)

[^key-3619e28dc49fdbfc7759abe19d9f7daa]: Sch. 5 rule 23(5) inserted (6.4.2014) by The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/924), regs. 1(3), 16 (with reg. 1(4))

[^key-3827372680c2d1859484378416f23d95]: Words in Sch. 3 rule 24(1) table inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 48(7)(a) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-3cb54ea4bc840d3c2f5ca0dc5a6be807]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 6 substituted (31.12.2020) by The European Parliamentary Elections Etc. (Repeal, Revocation, Amendment and Saving Provisions) (United Kingdom and Gibraltar) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1310), reg. 1, Sch. 2 para. 10(d)(ii) (as amended by S.I. 2019/1389, regs. 1, 2(2))

[^key-3fc14272b1f662a7f2652f91739d0610]: Word in Sch. 4 Table 6 substituted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Representation of the People (Postal Vote Handling and Secrecy) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1225), reg. 6(3)(b)(vi)

[^key-3fd9a34f6e9765e68e578aa0aa0bd0aa]: Sch. 3 rule 36(3)(e) and word inserted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Representation of the People (Postal Vote Handling and Secrecy) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1225), reg. 6(2)(b)(ii)

[^key-4001b1842f6f382eb4485dc76cf0c152]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 6 substituted (6.4.2014) by The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/924), regs. 1(3), 11(b) (with reg. 1(4))

[^key-40dea6b7903ff3e7c150b7518be495a0]: Words in Sch. 3 rule 28(2) substituted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 48(10)(a) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-41aa6ef0265172edf864deeaf76ea3f5]: Sch. 5 rule 21 renumbered as Sch. 5 rule 21(1) (6.4.2014) by The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/924), regs. 1(3), 15 (with reg. 1(4))

[^key-41c1d23e0b12a94983a8a3bd8203fc92]: Word in Sch. 5 rule 38(5)(c) omitted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Representation of the People (Postal Vote Handling and Secrecy) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1225), reg. 6(4)(c)(i)

[^key-4510fa047bb29fa6ec475bd060d34f9d]: Sch. 5 rule 46(1A) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 50(16) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-45465ca23a4fd693963045a79a748a4b]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 1 inserted (31.1.2024) by The Representation of the People (Postal and Proxy Voting etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1147), regs. 1(3)(b), 15(5)(a)(iii) (with Sch. 2 paras. 10, 12)

[^key-46470f0e018539cbdddd28126f98b74f]: Word in Sch. 3 rule 17(5)(a) omitted (16.1.2023) by virtue of The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 48(6)(a)(i) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-49b272467947af11e1ecd3f7a80588e7]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 3 inserted (31.10.2023) by The Representation of the People (Postal and Proxy Voting etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1147), regs. 1(2), 15(5)(b)(ii)

[^key-4eb50300d0406d2435662e19f5d5230c]: Words in Sch. 5 rule 17(10) substituted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Representation of the People (Postal Vote Handling and Secrecy) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1225), reg. 6(4)(a)

[^key-4f87af90ab09572a334a397df6fb2240]: Words in Sch. 3 rule 24(4) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 48(7)(d) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-5380d41bc3bde78be4852aa4598260af]: Words in reg. 2(1) inserted (7.2.2024) by The Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) Order 2017 (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/131), regs. 1(3), 20(b)

[^key-544ff8645d7aaab65b6ad3da8a3ea8c4]: Sch. 5 rule 17(11) omitted (29.12.2022) by virtue of The Assistance with Voting for Persons with Disabilities (Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1309), regs. 1(3), 8(3)(a)(iii) (with reg. 1(4))

[^key-5940fbfd793d416339a7033bbad69196]: Words in Sch. 5 rule 28(1) substituted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 50(8)(a)(i) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-5b177d622f92750531ebc6e1871d9257]: Sch. 3 rule 24 modified (temp.) (31.10.2023) by The Representation of the People (Postal and Proxy Voting etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1147), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 11(2)(3) (with Sch. 2 para. 10)

[^key-5b6e8725dba93eccc6844f7b721ecff7]: Word in Sch. 4 Table 6 substituted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Representation of the People (Postal Vote Handling and Secrecy) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1225), reg. 6(3)(b)(i)

[^key-5c02fb6f75e1c512dc5436085e6fa15b]: Sch. 5 rule 26 modified (temp.) (31.10.2023) by The Representation of the People (Postal and Proxy Voting etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1147), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 11(2)(3) (with Sch. 2 para. 10)

[^key-5d1e9125bf2bd0a24f509f7fb9810204]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 6 substituted (6.4.2014) by The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/924), regs. 1(3), 11(e) (with reg. 1(4))

[^key-603b540b7593ab20baa4996f2b8fa36c]: Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 8 list of forms inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 48(17)(a) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-60a3c515e5f4084161b14300ac584e1b]: Words in reg. 6(7) substituted (7.2.2023 at 12.00 p.m.) by The Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 (Magistrates’ Court Sentencing Powers) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/149), regs. 1(2), 2(2), Sch. Pt. 2 table

[^key-60fbcae3effa27acc6f159f56d44ef31]: Word in reg. 10(3) revoked (31.12.2020) by The European Parliamentary Elections Etc. (Repeal, Revocation, Amendment and Saving Provisions) (United Kingdom and Gibraltar) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1310), reg. 1, Sch. 1 Pt. 2 (as amended by S.I. 2019/1389, regs. 1, 2(2))

[^key-6220b47fab33656a95e9837921e85c14]: Words in Sch. 5 rule 26 table omitted (31.1.2024) by virtue of The Representation of the People (Postal and Proxy Voting etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1147), regs. 1(3)(b), 15(7)(b)(ii) (with Sch. 2 paras. 10, 11(1))

[^key-6244b68c35e8fa1708e318975b95db40]: Words in Sch. 3 rule 26(1) substituted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 48(8)(a)(i) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-658fa0e4d82bded90b69009c4e1a3552]: Words in Sch. 3 rule 28(3) substituted (29.12.2022) by The Assistance with Voting for Persons with Disabilities (Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1309), regs. 1(3), 8(2)(b) (with reg. 1(4))

[^key-661c19174e74ded247d0c27a9ef59754]: Sch. 5 rule 28(3)(a) omitted (16.1.2023) by virtue of The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 50(8)(d) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-6734b19b116ac77a2a5b0c507c72791a]: Sch. 3 rule 26(1A)-(1M) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 48(8)(b) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-6a11ee1b7819aaa48d93cd9ce02d4a9c]: Words in Sch. 3 rule 24 table substituted (31.1.2024) by The Representation of the People (Postal and Proxy Voting etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1147), regs. 1(3)(b), 15(3)(b)(i) (with Sch. 2 paras. 10, 11(1))

[^key-6d3aaac7bbacd1593e616611d80511c3]: Sch. 3 rule 34(1)(da) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 48(13) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-6d9a0152fa79cfe077e1738d5f72e033]: Sch. 3 rule 21(5) inserted (6.4.2014) by The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/924), regs. 1(3), 6 (with reg. 1(4))

[^key-7302ef1da7d3b59abcf742df1d19e3ba]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 6 omitted (6.4.2014) by virtue of The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/924), regs. 1(3), 11(d) (with reg. 1(4))

[^key-748c120da1b560094d3ff5be5bc2908f]: Words in Sch. 5 rule 26 table inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 50(7)(a) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-7539c24d5fc8e27ff537aed1b070d526]: Words in Sch. 5 rule 15(3) substituted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 50(5) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-757b3d5e09fefadae5bb8ad87b0e556a]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 6 inserted (31.10.2023) by The Representation of the People (Postal and Proxy Voting etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1147), regs. 1(2), 15(5)(c)(v)

[^key-7705b36cb7f73bb0354159b52f22b29f]: Sch. 5 rule 30(2A) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 50(10)(b) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-79d0bc1f482d4ee7ac0e9abd2852b178]: Words in reg. 2(1) inserted (7.2.2024) by The Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) Order 2017 (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/131), regs. 1(3), 20(a)

[^key-79ec2fee4924b893aa35f1d03886e933]: Sch. 5 rule 26(2A) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 50(7)(b) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-7b84b63c16ce81528503639f2da5540b]: Sch. 3 Pt. 8 Forms substituted (4.12.2024) by The Voter Identification (Amendment of List of Specified Documents) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/1275), reg. 1(1), Sch. 4 Pt. 1 (with reg. 1(5)-(7))

[^key-7dd8aebeb69782887a5943f2919eb148]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 6 inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 49(3)(b) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-7e080f372d6a3fca29a5868917caef79]: Words in Sch. 3 rule 26(2) omitted (16.1.2023) by virtue of The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 48(8)(c) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-81a1ece71751e09ea46d3467bb990606]: Sch. 5 rule 38(5A) inserted (6.4.2014) by The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/924), regs. 1(3), 18 (with reg. 1(4))

[^key-8202dc55578bb8bff31a2c088c3cd723]: Sch. 5 Pt. 8 Form substituted (29.12.2022) by The Assistance with Voting for Persons with Disabilities (Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1309), reg. 1(3), Sch. 3 Pt. 2 (with reg. 1(4))

[^key-8431d666201905dff6950f95eb172022]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 6 inserted (31.10.2023) by The Representation of the People (Postal and Proxy Voting etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1147), regs. 1(2), 15(5)(c)(iii)

[^key-85dd764c55970a0b4b72b51cbd861a6e]: Words in Sch. 5 rule 2(1) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 50(3)(b) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-874fb706eb5bebb7faca2cdf1c4594cd]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 3 substituted (31.10.2023) by The Representation of the People (Postal and Proxy Voting etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1147), regs. 1(2), 15(5)(b)(i)(bb)

[^key-881fcc5573b523231fd12d0670787cca]: Sch. 4 Table 6 entries inserted (6.4.2014) by The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/924), regs. 1(3), 11(a), Sch. 2 (with reg. 1(4))

[^key-8892acdeb01598266492431cc0ed7b24]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 6 substituted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Representation of the People (Postal Vote Handling and Secrecy) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1225), reg. 6(3)(b)(iii)

[^key-8cd46b590d89779039c22341ca40b67b]: Words in Sch. 5 rule 12(1)(b) inserted (6.4.2014) by The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/924), regs. 1(3), 12 (with reg. 1(4))

[^key-8d5aae34731e8dfa78bf36c804b24a5d]: Sch. 5 rule 28(5A) inserted (6.4.2014) by The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/924), regs. 1(3), 17 (with reg. 1(4))

[^key-8e3fd03dc0134f26ba8996756606107c]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 6 substituted (31.10.2023) by The Representation of the People (Postal and Proxy Voting etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1147), regs. 1(2), 15(5)(c)(ii)

[^key-8eea5fb2c703285f431c04cfaa699f85]: Word in Sch. 3 rule 36(3)(c) omitted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Representation of the People (Postal Vote Handling and Secrecy) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1225), reg. 6(2)(b)(i)

[^key-8fa519cb496116358b64e9273851b154]: Sch. 5 rule 36(1)(da) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 50(13) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-93df8b4a2f3f2635dffb7ac4ff50fee7]: Words in Sch. 3 rule 24 table omitted (31.1.2024) by virtue of The Representation of the People (Postal and Proxy Voting etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1147), regs. 1(3)(b), 15(3)(b)(ii) (with Sch. 2 paras. 10, 11(1))

[^key-94a31a5a827fa7d6ecb25acae2534606]: Words in Sch. 3 rule 12(1)(b) inserted (6.4.2014) by The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/924), regs. 1(3), 4 (with reg. 1(4))

[^key-9515de68903ce0af83a49728dbf10d6b]: Sch. 5 rule 28(1A)-(1M) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 50(8)(b) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-97a3cc7a71e3567637f13b8c77b8115b]: Sch. 3 Pt. 8 Form substituted (29.12.2022) by The Assistance with Voting for Persons with Disabilities (Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1309), reg. 1(3), Sch. 3 Pt. 1 (with reg. 1(4))

[^key-98565778a639adcfbd7d3b027630cdd0]: Sch. 3 rule 28(2A) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 48(10)(b) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-990b5845908a91dba0a06b98faafdb4a]: Sch. 3 rule 44(1A) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 48(16) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-99d92bc3774d6d8a3afe8bb477d44e07]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 1 substituted (1.11.2023) by The Mayoral and Police and Crime Commissioner Elections, Recall Petitions and Referendums (Ballot Secrecy, Candidates and Undue Influence) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1141), regs. 1(2), 5(b)

[^key-9aa1820b9353f8ab3c4fdb0a80e091a1]: Words in Sch. 3 rule 27(1) substituted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 48(9)(a) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-9f25a3400dbe4c4e6fd8da45c9469fdc]: Sch. 5 rule 21(2) inserted (6.4.2014) by The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/924), regs. 1(3), 15 (with reg. 1(4))

[^key-9f2d6b19146c9219cca32ea465b1229f]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 6 substituted (31.10.2023) by The Representation of the People (Postal and Proxy Voting etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1147), regs. 1(2), 15(5)(c)(iv)

[^key-9f49c31eb460005e3162f39a469f25a8]: Sch. 5 Pt. 8 Form substituted (6.4.2014) by The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/924), regs. 1(3), 19(b)(v), Sch. 1 (with reg. 1(4))

[^key-a130a374cbb714d578750c00dc330a29]: Words in Sch. 5 rule 38(7)(a) revoked (31.12.2020) by The European Parliamentary Elections Etc. (Repeal, Revocation, Amendment and Saving Provisions) (United Kingdom and Gibraltar) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1310), reg. 1, Sch. 1 Pt. 2 (as amended by S.I. 2019/1389, regs. 1, 2(2))

[^key-a157efdf375d7c5ab7a700cf47ae1470]: Sch. 5 rule 44(2)(aa) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 50(14) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-a4db0c751b6c981d189935857ff19c7c]: Sch. 5 Pt. 8 Forms modified (temp.) (31.1.2024) by S.I. 2023/1147, Sch. 2 para. 13(4)(5) (as inserted by The Representation of the People (Postal and Proxy Voting etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/99), regs. 1(1), 2(4))

[^key-a57f8c2ef4870fd9d0512056045be005]: Sch. 3 rule 43(1)(da) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 48(15) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-a845b7a3e888c39787a5a25ffa83969b]: Sch. 3 rule 24(2A) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 48(7)(b) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-acaba3ddf8adcd95cc13ff8a307e402e]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 1 inserted (6.4.2014) by The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/924), regs. 1(3), 10 (with reg. 1(4))

[^key-ae9c2343e8fc2d380e9e32330c08362a]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 6 substituted (31.10.2023) by The Representation of the People (Postal and Proxy Voting etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1147), regs. 1(2), 15(5)(c)(vii)

[^key-aeb937c9427f4d4c6077b7929ee3fd5a]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 3 inserted (31.10.2023) by The Representation of the People (Postal and Proxy Voting etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1147), regs. 1(2), 15(5)(b)(i)(aa)

[^key-aed7fe8519070720c9fb9edfdbfa24db]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 1 substituted (31.1.2024) by The Representation of the People (Postal and Proxy Voting etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1147), regs. 1(3)(b), 15(5)(a)(ii)(aa) (with Sch. 2 paras. 10, 12)

[^key-b007406c83cabc3fffedceaabf7e743b]: Sch. 3 rule 14(5) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 48(4) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-b20bfc36cff478d721f04449597e51ad]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 1 inserted (31.10.2023) by The Representation of the People (Postal and Proxy Voting etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1147), regs. 1(2), 15(5)(a)(i)

[^key-b219062ed79525032d1394d42a17f1af]: Sch. 5 rule 17(5A) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 50(6)(a) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-b32b76857e2d7fc12be82834b18a8300]: Words in reg. 6(6)(a) substituted (7.2.2023 at 12.00 p.m.) by The Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 (Magistrates’ Court Sentencing Powers) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/149), regs. 1(2), 2(2), Sch. Pt. 2 table

[^key-b3495d302cc93f7993938bf95e7ed236]: Words in Sch. 3 rule 24(2) substituted (31.1.2024) by The Representation of the People (Postal and Proxy Voting etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1147), regs. 1(3)(b), 15(3)(c) (with Sch. 2 paras. 10, 11(1))

[^key-b6a8580d02be388af619ada20345d896]: Words in reg. 2(1) inserted (31.1.2017) by The Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/67), reg. 1, Sch. 4 para. 6(2)(b)

[^key-b89e8dfe48b9bbdda906447174acd0d7]: Reg. 11 applied (with modifications) (18.2.2012) by The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (Council Tax Increases) (England) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/444), reg. 1, Sch. 4 para. 1 Table 13 (with reg. 27)

[^key-b92c67c56bc3b712866665dd218226bf]: Reg. 10(2)(e)(f) revoked (31.12.2020) by The European Parliamentary Elections Etc. (Repeal, Revocation, Amendment and Saving Provisions) (United Kingdom and Gibraltar) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1310), reg. 1, Sch. 1 Pt. 2 (as amended by S.I. 2019/1389, regs. 1, 2(2))

[^key-ba1552b7f1284a7a9fd36026ce4ff4b0]: Words in Sch. 5 rule 26(2) substituted (31.1.2024) by The Representation of the People (Postal and Proxy Voting etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1147), regs. 1(3)(b), 15(7)(c) (with Sch. 2 paras. 10, 11(1))

[^key-bb3c9193657cb6c360eb3e7d4ae71e12]: Reg. 2 applied (with modifications) (18.2.2012) by The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (Council Tax Increases) (England) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/444), reg. 1, Sch. 4 para. 1 Table 13 (with reg. 27)

[^key-bc72db71b389277b6d7431c90ff681ec]: Words in Sch. 5 rule 12(4)(b) revoked (31.12.2020) by The European Parliamentary Elections Etc. (Repeal, Revocation, Amendment and Saving Provisions) (United Kingdom and Gibraltar) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1310), reg. 1, Sch. 1 Pt. 2 (as amended by S.I. 2019/1389, regs. 1, 2(2))

[^key-bdb42c2cd9784755ccb56ef8a92db459]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 2 substituted (31.12.2020) by The European Parliamentary Elections Etc. (Repeal, Revocation, Amendment and Saving Provisions) (United Kingdom and Gibraltar) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1310), reg. 1, Sch. 2 para. 10(b) (as amended by S.I. 2019/1389, regs. 1, 2(2))

[^key-bdf04c4584e3b54696fa78955b1387de]: Words in Sch. 5 rule 2(1) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 50(3)(a) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-bf20ed77d10274cda4709d332427a824]: Words in reg. 6(7) substituted (28.4.2022) by The Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Commencement No. 33) and Sentencing Act 2020 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/500), regs. 1(2), 5(2), Sch. Pt. 2

[^key-bfc7a198b47c33191d7a351b29c66576]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 1 omitted (31.1.2024) by virtue of The Representation of the People (Postal and Proxy Voting etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1147), regs. 1(3)(b), 15(5)(a)(ii)(bb) (with Sch. 2 paras. 10, 12)

[^key-c01aeded7ac929a7c228df7df58dcc4c]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 1 inserted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Representation of the People (Postal Vote Handling and Secrecy) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1225), reg. 6(3)(a)(i)

[^key-c11bc354e8d0b1490cc271d72b1583aa]: Sch. 5 Pt. 8 Forms substituted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Representation of the People (Postal Vote Handling and Secrecy) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1225), Sch. 4 Pt. 2

[^key-c1ca96b00fcbe8858d96fd89957483b6]: Sch. 3 rule 26(3)(a) omitted (16.1.2023) by virtue of The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 48(8)(d) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-c2c98a6238738b8bfa9b9261f0c692e3]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 6 substituted (31.12.2020) by The European Parliamentary Elections Etc. (Repeal, Revocation, Amendment and Saving Provisions) (United Kingdom and Gibraltar) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1310), reg. 1, Sch. 2 para. 10(d)(iii) (as amended by S.I. 2019/1389, regs. 1, 2(2))

[^key-c3021290f3a98004fadbdaa3e9eddd6c]: Words in Sch. 5 rule 26 table substituted (31.1.2024) by The Representation of the People (Postal and Proxy Voting etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1147), regs. 1(3)(b), 15(7)(b)(i) (with Sch. 2 paras. 10, 11(1))

[^key-c6aaa046cf9113094b0f9dcb64bdbd28]: Words in Sch. 5 rule 30(3) substituted (29.12.2022) by The Assistance with Voting for Persons with Disabilities (Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1309), regs. 1(3), 8(3)(b) (with reg. 1(4))

[^key-c7a29658088bd11168924b6cd03b2afb]: Words in reg. 2(1) revoked (31.12.2020) by The European Parliamentary Elections Etc. (Repeal, Revocation, Amendment and Saving Provisions) (United Kingdom and Gibraltar) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1310), reg. 1, Sch. 1 Pt. 2 (as amended by S.I. 2019/1389, regs. 1, 2(2))

[^key-c7b261cb4c022e179937b9c8166d8b50]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 1 inserted (2.5.2024) by The Mayoral and Police and Crime Commissioner Elections, Recall Petitions and Referendums (Ballot Secrecy, Candidates and Undue Influence) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1141), regs. 1(3), 5(a)

[^key-c9165f0bd9335194415f60dd5c8f1dcd]: Sch. 3 rule 27(1A) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 48(9)(b) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-ca06d871575c1dc553b69804ed1e087f]: Sch. 5 rule 26(3)-(3B) substituted for Sch. 5 rule 26(3) (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 50(7)(c) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-d06bd9b6a44969499460204cd97bf061]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 6 inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 49(3)(a) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-d1d784f4db29561ab816310aeb1bd816]: Words in Sch. 5 rule 30(2) substituted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 50(10)(a) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-d239304c88738b4e4d77c340b3e0d2b0]: Words in reg. 6(1) substituted (4.4.2014) by The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/924), regs. 1(2), 3 (with reg. 1(5))

[^key-d2c59c1170c0d834bb19e8380212a117]: Sch. 3 rule 17(5)(b) substituted (29.12.2022) by The Assistance with Voting for Persons with Disabilities (Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1309), regs. 1(3), 8(2)(a)(i) (with reg. 1(4))

[^key-d4baf7e94095260e6d7a0cca8c76637a]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 6 substituted (31.10.2023) by The Representation of the People (Postal and Proxy Voting etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1147), regs. 1(2), 15(5)(c)(viii)

[^key-d51fec86700220896fb10e74802c4764]: Sch. 3 rule 2(1) substituted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 48(3) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-d57ea053c037165253160f001e9dd38a]: Words in Sch. 5 rule 26(4) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 50(7)(d) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-d82b5bd36bf971573b89f4011512e679]: Words in reg. 13(3)(a)(vii) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 47 (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-d8bd310ff29a9160c32270360d47f81b]: Words in reg. 2(1) inserted (31.1.2017) by The Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/67), reg. 1, Sch. 4 para. 6(2)(a)

[^key-da87d41e56a52e2ce4d9a731078c52a0]: Sch. 3 rule 17(6A) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 48(6)(b) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-dc3332be85fca876f30242b6c7d10ef9]: Sch. 5 rule 31(7) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 50(11) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-df275c0c8ce98f79afa1370726b3f43c]: Sch. 3 rule 24(3)-(3B) substituted for Sch. 3 rule 24(3) (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 48(7)(c) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-df41f0f423932556d6dbe1f2a5cd4e38]: Sch. 3 rule 26(6) inserted (6.4.2014) by The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/924), regs. 1(3), 7 (with reg. 1(4))

[^key-e06283e7c708fc7dbc3a5570e0824fcd]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 6 substituted (31.12.2020) by The European Parliamentary Elections Etc. (Repeal, Revocation, Amendment and Saving Provisions) (United Kingdom and Gibraltar) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1310), reg. 1, Sch. 2 para. 10(d)(i) (as amended by S.I. 2019/1389, regs. 1, 2(2))

[^key-e0eff845ec1675adfcf1db0ff70d3f85]: Sch. 3 rule 17(9) omitted (29.12.2022) by virtue of The Assistance with Voting for Persons with Disabilities (Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1309), regs. 1(3), 8(2)(a)(iii) (with reg. 1(4))

[^key-e3225c9e25b29f52ab9fa741b2242f8e]: Sch. 5 rule 17(6A) inserted (29.12.2022) by The Assistance with Voting for Persons with Disabilities (Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1309), regs. 1(3), 8(3)(a)(ii) (with reg. 1(4))

[^key-e400dda826769a2889cb06bb10f877e8]: Sch. 5 rule 26(5) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 50(7)(e) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-e45e25980e82e8bcc455cb6eda91443c]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 6 substituted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 49(3)(c) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-e4f1690fb6e651e7abe0870e3f9676c8]: Sch. 5 rule 14(7) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 50(4) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-e59ea3abd1ee66a91b02af2d2a3a5ff4]: Sch. 5 rule 38(5)(e) and word inserted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Representation of the People (Postal Vote Handling and Secrecy) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1225), reg. 6(4)(c)(ii)

[^key-e653aa5c393880101247a406a6ab2e4e]: Sch. 5 rule 23(1)(ba) inserted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Representation of the People (Postal Vote Handling and Secrecy) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1225), reg. 6(4)(b)

[^key-e8787923d64c05e87d8539d82e98f416]: Sch. 5 rule 20 renumbered as Sch. 5 rule 20(1) (6.4.2014) by The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/924), regs. 1(3), 14 (with reg. 1(4))

[^key-e89e251dbd68789fd4c3de4e06b8d380]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 6 inserted (31.10.2023) by The Representation of the People (Postal and Proxy Voting etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1147), regs. 1(2), 15(5)(c)(vi)

[^key-f08f918c937a6395d72d76e395bccb92]: Sch. 3 rule 29(7) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 48(11) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-f1b6dc19c3c81accda4bd14ec96a4711]: Reg. 10 modified (3.8.2012) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/2031), regs. 1, 8, 12, 13, Sch. 4 para. 33

[^key-f336750ef12f929b19b0ff853be28b0f]: Sch. 5 rule 28(1)(a) omitted (16.1.2023) by virtue of The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 50(8)(a)(ii) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-f3a6252f88d96f4bf6f7a37026fc0bb0]: Words in Sch. 5 rule 26(1)(b) inserted (31.1.2024) by The Representation of the People (Postal and Proxy Voting etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1147), regs. 1(3)(b), 15(7)(a) (with Sch. 2 paras. 10, 11(1))

[^key-f485a08b39a89aa3302150690eab23c7]: Sch. 5 rule 20(2) inserted (6.4.2014) by The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/924), regs. 1(3), 14 (with reg. 1(4))

[^key-f61fa9adfd4e26e3188c4aa438856a36]: Sch. 3 rule 17(5)(aa) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 48(6)(a)(ii) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-fb418e50e42db273697057b568f566a0]: Sch. 5 Pt. 8 Forms substituted (4.12.2024) by The Voter Identification (Amendment of List of Specified Documents) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/1275), reg. 1(1), Sch. 4 Pt. 2 (with reg. 1(5)-(7))

[^key-fc12b8c4a03797747dc9f6f52c8f4fbf]: Words in Sch. 3 rule 15(3) substituted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 48(5) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-ff6dfd32a3c54eb379af9fc28331d0d6]: Words in Sch. 5 rule 28(2) omitted (16.1.2023) by virtue of The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 50(8)(c) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^M_F_15fc76ed-e025-4905-9daf-0a3265735e60]: Sch. 3 Pt. 8 Form substituted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 48(17)(e), Sch. 8 Pt. 1 (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^M_F_8b2cea93-314d-4c60-9d83-a033bd715e98]: Sch. 3 Pt. 8 Form inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 50(17)(d), Sch. 8 Pt. 2 (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^M_F_990ce8ea-d1a9-4357-cf6b-49ac8aa2d842]: Sch. 3 Pt. 8 Form substituted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 50(17)(e), Sch. 8 Pt. 2 (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^M_F_9abb06a5-8547-4b38-a085-d89fe7aae35a]: Sch. 3 Pt. 8 Form inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 48(17)(d), Sch. 8 Pt. 1 (with reg. 1(6)(7))

Refusal to deliver ballot paper

30A

• (1) Where a presiding officer refuses to deliver a ballot paper to a voter who applied for one other than as a proxy, the officer or a clerk must enter on the ballot paper refusal list—

• (a) the voter’s electoral number, and

• (b) against that number, the reason for the refusal.

• (2) Where a presiding officer refuses to deliver a ballot paper to a voter who applied for one as a proxy, the officer or a clerk must enter on the ballot paper refusal list—

• (a) the name and address of the voter, and

• (b) against those details, the reason for the refusal.

• (3) Paragraphs (4) and (5) apply where—

• (a) a presiding officer refuses to deliver a ballot paper to a voter or proxy under rule 26(1E), and

• (b) the voter or proxy makes a further application under rule 26(1).