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Paragraph 7 Signature of application for absent vote

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Regulation 51A(a) of the relevant regulations (requirements that applications for an absent vote must be signed)f1 has effect for the purposes of the referendum as if—

(a)

after “Schedule 4” there were inserted “or Chapter 1 of Part 3 of the European Union Referendum (Conduct) Regulations 2016”, and

(b)

for “or the returning officer” there were substituted “, the returning officer or the counting officer”.

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Regulation 51A of the England and Wales Regulations was inserted by regulation 4 of S.I. 2006/752 and substituted by regulation 33 of S.I. 2006/2910. Regulation 51A of the Scotland Regulations was inserted by regulation 4 of S.I. 2006/834 and substituted by regulation 4 of S.I. 2008/305.