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Paragraph 50

England and Wales

(1)

In section 130 of the Representation of the People Act 1983 (barristers qualified to constitute election court) in subsection (1) for the word “barrister" there shall be substituted “ person" ”.

(2)

In subsection (2) of that section—

(a)

for the word “barrister" there shall be substituted “ person" ”;

(b)

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(c)

for paragraph (b)(ii) there shall be substituted—

“(ii)

in which he practises.”

(3)

In subsection (3)(a) for the word “barristers" there shall be substituted “ qualified persons" ”.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 10 para. 50(2)(b) repealed (3.11.2008) by Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c. 15), ss. 146, 148, Sch. 23 Pt. 2; S.I. 2008/2926, art. 5(j) (with arts. 3, 4)