# The Local Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2002, Regulation 2: Interpretation


In these Regulations, and in any provision as applied by these Regulations—
“the 2000 Act” means the Local Government Act 2000;
“the PPER Act” means the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000;
“the RP Act 2000” means the Representation of the People Act 2000;
“the 1983 Act” means the Representation of the People Act 1983;
“the 1986 Regulations” means the Representation of the People Regulations 1986;
“the Elections Regulations” means the Representation of the People (England and Wales) Regulations 2001;
“the European Parliamentary Elections Rules” means the rules set out in the European Parliamentary Elections Regulations 1999;
“the GLA Elections Rules” means the Greater London Authority Elections (No. 2) Rules 2000;
“the Mayoral Elections Rules” means the Rules set out in Schedule 1 to these Regulations;
“the Parliamentary Elections Rules” means the rules set out in Schedule 1 to the 1983 Act;
“the Referendums Regulations” means the Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) Regulations 2001;
“further referendum” means a referendum held in pursuance of an order under regulation 21(3) of the Referendums Regulations; and
“proper officer” has the meaning given by section 270(3) of the Local Government Act 1972.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2002/0110390946/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-local-authorities-mayoral-elections-england-and-wales-regulations-2002/regulation-2
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