{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-european-parliamentary-elections-amendment-regulations-2013/regulation-6",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2013/9780111101223",
  "legislation_title": "The European Parliamentary Elections (Amendment) Regulations 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-european-parliamentary-elections-amendment-regulations-2013",
  "path": "regulation/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Amendments to the 2004 Regulations",
  "text": "In regulation 2 (interpretation), in paragraph (1)—\n(a) for the definition of “local counting area” substitute—\n““local counting area” means any of the following as it exists on the day of an election—\n(a) a district in England for which there is a district council,\n(b) a county in England in which there are no districts with councils,\n(c) a London borough,\n(d) the City of London (including the Inner and Middle Temples),\n(e) the Isles of Scilly,\n(f) a county or county borough in Wales,\n(g) a local government area in Scotland, or\n(h) Gibraltar;”;\n(b) after the definition of “registration officer” insert—\n““relevant disqualifying decision” has the meaning given by section 10(5A) of the 2002 Act;”; and\n(c) in the definition of “relevant registration officer” omit sub-paragraph (b).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Regulation 2 was substituted by S.I. 2009/186 and amended by S.I. 2011/2085."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2013/9780111101223/regulation/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:15:20.193615+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}