The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (Council Tax Increases) (England) Regulations 2012

[^key-28b14f7ce3f21ae1d2c162a9ecbcdea5]: Words in Sch. 3 rule 26(1) substituted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 52(8)(a)(i) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-0cf7b86ca80c70153ea438841097268d]: Sch. 3 rule 26(1)(a) omitted (16.1.2023) by virtue of The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 52(8)(a)(ii) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-03445210f2f3757348a10874e7d1d08e]: Sch. 3 rule 26(1A)-(1M) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 52(8)(b) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-bcc5698fdca36e3429538465c85fe26f]: 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), 52(8)(c) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-c2e04a8fcd71f78783aca88d88d13aab]: 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), 52(8)(d) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-e701e663585ca0dce17fcd2a60eca698]: Words in Sch. 3 rule 27(1) substituted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 52(9)(a) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-d032762d79319d9cd8b27600ee8719ce]: Sch. 3 rule 27(1A) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 52(9)(b) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-6de908052cb8c65296913fbd14b534ce]: Words in Sch. 3 rule 28(2) substituted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 52(10)(a) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-577b3c61e86fe0828d643570b9a0ddc3]: Sch. 3 rule 28(2A) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 52(10)(b) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-63e31829d136c76c17124bc91416b681]: Sch. 3 rule 29(7) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 52(11) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-374b20561951cdf4c254808de6d8b958]: Sch. 3 rule 30A inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 52(12) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-1dbbb3fb8836e7c653ce0a3d0b95aaa1]: Sch. 3 rule 34(1)(da) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 52(13) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-33337f46acfce1d57a0e31563a9c0107]: Sch. 3 rule 42(2)(ba) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 52(14) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-92e38a8a31e962755d7f8a06faa2c658]: Sch. 3 rule 43(1)(da) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 52(15) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-3b18622daafd4e5de85aa27b344971f7]: Sch. 3 rule 44(1A) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 52(16) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-967b9925c91e5310d8972bbe4f425be9]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 1 inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 53(2) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-dd83a0eea1f639e612a237e8ae37cc6c]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 6 inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 53(3)(a) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-22df9a91b50c5a08191fe992137895e8]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 6 inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 53(3)(b) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^M_F_030e5a5f-ad78-44d5-bd0d-d8d93f0330ec]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 6 substituted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 53(3)(c) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-ee62a77b13e86886647b8d3defc94bd6]: Sch. 5 rule 2(1)(za) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 54(3)(a) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-e813c8d76158e1d958fbd9923bb7e5d1]: Word in Sch. 5 rule 2(1)(a) omitted (16.1.2023) by virtue of The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 54(3)(b) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-6857e203aa41d9da13b0552b3e752fd9]: Sch. 5 rule 2(1)(aa) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 54(3)(c) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-bd8f834d9636aed51cbecbb6b102592f]: Sch. 5 rule 14(7) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 54(4) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-b12ff26409fcb41eadb2a070b1f2550a]: Sch. 5 rule 17(5A) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 54(6)(a) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-d53093a520a63cb3cf24fa7d60904fe4]: Sch. 5 rule 17(8A) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 54(6)(b) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-d2cc497be949a1b941bc24c57aac3828]: Word and Sch. 5 rule 15(3)(a)-(c) substituted for words (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 54(5) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-797a474a9dacbf623b3ce798a59eb5f3]: Words in Sch. 5 rule 26 Table inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 54(7)(a) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-3470a942e98ee56b10ec77834040579b]: Sch. 5 rule 26(2A) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 54(7)(b) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-a5e9bf902175d40990f4d6802648b097]: 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), 54(7)(c) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-73876a6e275a129a5db431869d4de04b]: Words in Sch. 5 rule 26(4) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 54(7)(d) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-8a966cdf70b047b9581c6d293c5c729e]: Sch. 5 rule 26(5) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 54(7)(e) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-ba713248e319871b4cefcc4a887ba0b6]: Words in Sch. 5 rule 28(1) substituted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 54(8)(a)(i) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-6c30db9fc32470b7a1a5b23a44657af8]: 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), 54(8)(a)(ii) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-8e60c11cebd241959e451541ef0d121a]: Sch. 5 rule 28(1A)-(1M) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 54(8)(b) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-5b1603750ff0b85f0788a062296436fd]: 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), 54(8)(c) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-6263cf980a8e4e32856eafccf437145c]: 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), 54(8)(d) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-ab2403233dc847fb153150924f22727c]: Words in Sch. 5 rule 29(1) substituted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 54(9)(a) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-0a24604b1ca6ea2ec651a44af6935968]: Sch. 5 rule 29(1A) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 54(9)(b) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-ad11b7fe9f2fb2f0374b49108c8bc82e]: Words in Sch. 5 rule 30(2) substituted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 54(10)(a) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-c0d5e6ee95192c5332e3494755c32f52]: Sch. 5 rule 30(2A) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 54(10)(b) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-cfcd0c3cc869dfd09544ef7f793d1c10]: Sch. 5 rule 31(7) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 54(11) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-6eb524cdcd810dcc978c2f9ff486fdda]: Sch. 5 rule 32A inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 54(12) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-080457971cdde873a715d1daf473a728]: Sch. 5 rule 36(1)(da) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 54(13) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-1a3b80bd2cad76b2327f9ecbf03f397d]: Sch. 5 rule 44(2)(aa) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 54(14) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-c3d89db9724c903b649c383027dcff58]: Sch. 5 rule 45(1)(da) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 54(15) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-536aada0f68506ff72b3f9e4ab6a8396]: Sch. 5 rule 46(1A) inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 54(16) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-86f4b0273232216ae5e9214c31d9aab9]: 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), 52(17)(a) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-cb2c457f305fef01f75a4628962cc112]: Sch. 3 Pt. 8 Form inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 52(17)(d), Sch. 9 Pt. 1 (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-439cdbfd66d6fad5aa771bcc4778f1dd]: Sch. 3 Pt. 8 Form substituted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 52(17)(e), Sch. 9 Pt. 1 (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-cc3bab49845ff14ceb56bdbe556d7faf]: Words in Sch. 5 Pt. 8 list of forms inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 54(17)(a) (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-79114d633c3f02b38a588515c739476a]: Sch. 5 Pt. 8 Form inserted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 54(17)(d), Sch. 9 Pt. 2 (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-0b05926052127d457f73dd92f3746d2f]: Sch. 5 Pt. 8 Form substituted (16.1.2023) by The Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1382), regs. 1(3), 54(17)(e), Sch. 9 Pt. 2 (with reg. 1(6)(7))

[^key-6fbeef64790e1f2e7dc7794409c2cc91]: Words in reg. 12(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

[^key-7747bba1f3a56f6085c4bb736f8b9bb3]: Words in reg. 12(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

[^key-dff08ee7431107ba4fb2561be0fa2086]: Sch. 3 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. 17(2)

[^key-595937ec1ea232c935c58bd980787006]: Sch. 3 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. 17(3)

[^key-e6524223645c76fd7bbbc8be20265d0c]: Sch. 5 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. 17(2)

[^key-c364e50fad27a454922fb7df0ca20916]: Sch. 5 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. 17(3)

[^key-38561a8974a3d4937d54b9ab46ec5659]: 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), 16(5)(a)(i)

[^key-64357dca90830583138ce2e187861e8c]: 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), 16(5)(b)(i)(aa)

[^key-8f10be255360998a9ca673dece8232d3]: 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), 16(5)(b)(i)(bb)

[^key-5cd482cc7fc71c0fff127411203f0a9f]: 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), 16(5)(b)(ii)

[^key-e50fbccade25641ced1df7b3d2cd6437]: 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), 16(5)(c)(i)

[^key-07c78f0d13d0af51d09ce8a2f0d2bf88]: 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), 16(5)(c)(ii)

[^key-e8b101b6732c450295119ea9174c2b33]: 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), 16(5)(c)(iii)

[^key-9296e0d46ba3862ec6cc3f4c7ff2076d]: 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), 16(5)(c)(iv)

[^key-5dd9b97c87419b12936be385b84301ac]: 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), 16(5)(c)(v)

[^key-fcc024e6d20e2cb1489d0a2bd9766ba1]: 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), 16(5)(c)(vi)

[^key-f93e05c092cf6eddfc55867977b989b4]: 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), 16(5)(c)(vii)

[^key-e62d0ef5c3b9be1cade95a6b01b4c37a]: 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), 16(5)(c)(viii)

[^key-9f46a9275499b94c7166e115b01430ed]: 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. 15(2)(3) (with Sch. 2 para. 14)

[^key-a81f37fa3e8a0f581780a5eb47d02ee9]: 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. 15(2)(3) (with Sch. 2 para. 14)

[^key-2f614de69afc6f14981f645ef7aa9d99]: 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), 6(b)

[^key-c8c1dfaa16c04e19a9f1b89c0dfdaaa2]: 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. 7(4)(b)

[^key-6ce2b12856fbdde443dbdf0ae829c1a3]: Word in Sch. 5 rule 38(7)(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. 7(4)(c)(i)

[^key-3286db59ccf541748703013042ea11a9]: Sch. 5 rule 38(7)(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. 7(4)(c)(ii)

[^key-e957468e6be80cdd5f8312aa54f012dc]: 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. 7(2)(b)(i)

[^key-970924f576a88d6eb2c9034a075a4a13]: 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. 7(2)(b)(ii)

[^key-cf517a7a8f9c022e643666dd61508d83]: Sch. 3 rule 21(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. 7(2)(a)

[^key-3ca60ef0d9c42fa3b27fb0a14e57a4e3]: 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. 7(4)(a)

[^key-d9b087a15b5c045901c8d9b16c800cad]: 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. 7(3)(a)(i)

[^key-e08cdbb4675724df87d773b67fbf57eb]: 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. 7(3)(a)(ii)

[^key-69e9de42d464d60e92950ae76364809f]: 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. 7(3)(b)(i)

[^key-bff93d3352ee3889d4b5c720f72ac9dc]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 6 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. 7(3)(b)(ii)

[^key-f96737d7b0631968e07005cfe9d56b62]: 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. 7(3)(b)(iii)

[^key-c936ffd943be8f62852c369d4eacaf3f]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 6 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. 7(3)(b)(iv)

[^key-c672fec9ad9d8a62e15041c820a53141]: Words in Sch. 4 Table 6 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. 7(3)(b)(v)

[^key-ddc7acdb405a6e905ed569aeb83f8e12]: 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. 7(3)(b)(vi)

[^key-69c0ca41fcf2eda9bca29a4998af2213]: Sch. 3 Pt. 8 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. 5 Pt. 1

[^key-2b7d7a11903fbcdfcad30105daacb5c6]: Sch. 5 Pt. 8 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. 5 Pt. 2

[^key-e60c2b30d25f505e00e4af6573820cbf]: Sch. 3 Pt. 8 modified (temp.) (31.1.2024) by S.I. 2023/1147, Sch. 2 para. 17(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(5))

[^key-2c40aaa56be8a2990bc12f39052d6c96]: Sch. 5 Pt. 8 modified (temp.) (31.1.2024) by S.I. 2023/1147, Sch. 2 para. 17(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(5))

[^key-7d67269458dce8100f78cec0309f9fdb]: 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)(c), 16(7)(a) (with Sch. 2 paras. 14, 15(1))

[^key-69d74d245730b92a00f2f6eba01f9d85]: 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)(c), 16(7)(b)(i) (with Sch. 2 paras. 14, 15(1))

[^key-54930488d19adcc861da1015f670b989]: 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)(c), 16(7)(b)(ii) (with Sch. 2 paras. 14, 15(1))

[^key-732ec91d9b894126b300b760d56e4836]: 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)(c), 16(3)(c) (with Sch. 2 paras. 14, 15(1))

[^key-75e65cf970da36de38090ec776f5c320]: Words in Sch. 3 rule 24(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)(c), 16(3)(a) (with Sch. 2 paras. 14, 15(1))

[^key-99501b48302f2fc6646f7bd2154f44cb]: 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)(c), 16(3)(b)(i) (with Sch. 2 paras. 14, 15(1))

[^key-4cd801b534c3017068fe879bbb77e6e1]: 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)(c), 16(3)(b)(ii) (with Sch. 2 paras. 14, 15(1))

[^key-af5912f92243fbee42fb9c2aff860d67]: 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)(c), 16(7)(c) (with Sch. 2 paras. 14, 15(1))

[^key-eed7a97ef08adcc9f8b624dedf49b082]: 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)(c), 16(5)(a)(ii)(aa) (with Sch. 2 para. 16)

[^key-abeaeeea26b1f38b28d8da43e93c587e]: 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)(c), 16(5)(a)(ii)(bb) (with Sch. 2 para. 16)

[^key-e33ab8ef39875927baf3721edc19ae55]: 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)(c), 16(5)(a)(iii) (with Sch. 2 para. 16)

[^key-8f8b017f3205a567db701528e53990ed]: 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), 21(a)

[^key-286f75ba0d94d199b4d809300c5ae9c3]: 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), 21(b)

[^key-bd59faa5c7643e171beb280ad0d9fb20]: 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), 6(a)

[^key-903c0bcce71cf4496fc4a3cd15b27339]: Regulations applied (with modifications) (27.4.2017) by The Combined Authorities (Finance) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/611), arts. 1, 4(1)(2)(c), Sch. (as amended (17.5.2024) by The Combined Authorities (Finance) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/652), regs. 1(2), 3(c) (with reg. 4))

[^key-66f30633806add1a9112cb389ea7c22b]: Sch. 3 Pt. 8 Form substituted (4.12.2024) by The Voter Identification (Amendment of List of Specified Documents) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/1275), reg. 1(1), Sch. 5 Pt. 1 (with reg. 1(5)-(7))

[^key-37070a5bcc35ca2ab556c5fbb452804c]: Sch. 5 Pt. 8 Form substituted (4.12.2024) by The Voter Identification (Amendment of List of Specified Documents) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/1275), reg. 1(1), Sch. 5 Pt. 2 (with reg. 1(5)-(7))

Form of declaration to be made by the companion of a voter or proxy with disabilities

Form of Ballot Paper: Question in referendum as specified in Schedule 1

Form of Postal Voting Statement

Official Poll Card (to be sent to a voter voting in person) — Front of form

Rear of form

Official Postal Poll Card (to be sent to a voter voting by post) — Front of card

Back of card

Official Proxy Poll Card (to be sent to an appointed proxy voting in person) — Front of form

Rear of form

Official Proxy Postal Poll Card (to be sent to an appointed proxy voting by post) — Front of card

Back of card

Form of directions for the guidance of the voters and proxies in voting

Form of Certificate of Employment

Form of Ballot Paper: Question in referendum as specified in Schedule 1

Form of Postal Voting Statement (for use when there is joint issue and receipt of postal ballot papers)

Form of Postal Voting Statement (for use when a referendum poll is combined with another poll but the postal ballot papers are not combined)

Official Poll Card (to be sent to a voter voting in person) — Front of form

Rear of form

Official Postal Poll Card (to be sent to a voter voting by post) — Front of card

Back of card

Official Proxy Poll Card (to be sent to an appointed proxy voting in person) — Front of card

Back of card

Official Proxy Postal Poll Card (to be sent to an appointed proxy voting by post) — Front of card

Back of card

Form of directions for the guidance of the voters and proxies in voting

Form of Certificate of Employment

Form of declaration made by the companion of a voter or proxy with disabilities

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).

• (4) If a ballot paper is delivered to the voter or proxy following a further application, the presiding officer or a clerk must note that fact on the ballot paper refusal list.

• (5) If the presiding officer again refuses to deliver a ballot paper to the voter or proxy, the presiding officer or a clerk must note that fact on the ballot paper refusal list.

• (6) Entries required by this rule to be made on the ballot paper refusal list must be made as soon as practicable after delivery of a ballot paper to a voter or proxy is refused (or, in the case mentioned in paragraph (4), as soon as practicable after the delivery of a ballot paper to a voter or proxy).

• (7) For the purposes of paragraph (1)(a), a person’s “electoral number” is the number—

• (a) allocated to the person as stated in the copy of the register of electors, or

• (b) where an entry relating to the person is added to the register in pursuance of a notice issued under section 13B(3B) or (3D) of the 1983 Act, as stated in the copy of that notice.

• (8) Subject to rule 26(1G) and paragraph (9), a refusal to deliver a ballot paper to a voter or proxy is final and may not be questioned in any proceeding whatsoever.

• (9) A refusal to deliver a ballot paper to a voter or proxy is subject to review on a referendum petition.

• (10) In this rule—

• (a) except in paragraph (3)(a), any reference to the refusal to deliver a ballot paper (however expressed) is to the refusal to do so under rule 24(3) or 26(1E), and

• (b) any reference to paragraph (1E) or (1G) of rule 26 includes a reference to that paragraph as applied by rule 27, 28 or 29.

Spoilt ballot papers

Correction of errors on day of poll

Adjournment of poll in case of riot

Procedure on close of poll

Ballot paper refusal list

Refusal to deliver ballot paper

32A

• (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 28(1E), and

• (b) the voter or proxy makes a further application under rule 28(1).

• (4) If a ballot paper is delivered to the voter or proxy following a further application, the presiding officer or a clerk must note that fact on the ballot paper refusal list.

• (5) If the presiding officer again refuses to deliver a ballot paper to the voter or proxy, the presiding officer or a clerk must note that fact on the ballot paper refusal list.

• (6) Entries required by this rule to be made on the ballot paper refusal list must be made as soon as practicable after delivery of a ballot paper to a voter or proxy is refused (or, in the case mentioned in paragraph (4), as soon as practicable after the delivery of a ballot paper to a voter or proxy).

• (7) For the purposes of paragraph (1)(a), a person’s “electoral number” is the number—

• (a) allocated to the person as stated in the copy of the register of electors, or

• (b) where an entry relating to the person is added to the register in pursuance of a notice issued under section 13B(3B) or (3D) of the 1983 Act, as stated in the copy of that notice.

• (8) Subject to rule 28(1G) and paragraph (9), a refusal to deliver a ballot paper to a voter or proxy is final and may not be questioned in any proceeding whatsoever.

• (9) A refusal to deliver a ballot paper to a voter or proxy is subject to review on a referendum petition.

• (10) In this rule—

• (a) except in paragraph (3)(a), any reference to the refusal to deliver a ballot paper (however expressed) is to the refusal to do so under rule 26(3) or 28(1E), and

• (b) any reference to paragraph (1E) or (1G) of rule 28 includes a reference to that paragraph as applied by rule 29, 30 or 31.

Spoilt ballot papers

Correction of errors on day of poll

Adjournment of poll in case of riot

Procedure on close of poll

Ballot paper refusal list