Paragraph 20 Interpretation of Part 5

Regulation 64 of the relevant regulations (interpretation of Part 5)^f1 has effect for the purposes of the referendum as if—

(a)

the following were substituted for the definition of “agent”—

““agent”, except in regulation 69, means a referendum agent or an agent appointed under regulation 69;”, and

(b)

in the definition of “valid postal voting statement”, for “returning officer” there were substituted “counting officer”.

Annotations

f1: Regulation 64 of the England and Wales Regulation was amended by regulations 31(2) and 48 of S.I. 2006/2910 and paragraph 46 of Schedule 1 to S.I. 2011/2085. Regulation 64 of the Scotland Regulations was amended by regulation 36 of S.I. 2007/925; regulation 2(2) of S.I. 2008/305; and paragraph 47 of Schedule 1 to S.I. 2011/2085.