{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-northern-ireland-elections-combined-polls-2027-regulations-2026/regulation-15",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-northern-ireland-elections-combined-polls-2027-regulations-2026/regulation-15.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2026/9780348288179",
  "legislation_title": "The Northern Ireland Elections (Combined Polls 2027) Regulations 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-northern-ireland-elections-combined-polls-2027-regulations-2026",
  "path": "regulation/15",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": "Questions to be put to voters",
  "text": "(1) Rule 35(1) of the AER is to be read in respect of the relevant Assembly election as if—\n(a) in the questions in entries 1, 2 and 3 of the table, each reference to “at this election” was instead a reference to “at this Assembly election”;\n(b) in the questions in entries 2 and 3 of the table, each reference to “in this election” was instead a reference to “in this Assembly election”;\n(c) in the question in paragraph (b) of entry 3 of the table, after “here or elsewhere” there was inserted “at this Assembly election”.\n(2) Rule 32(1) and (2) of the LER is to be read in respect of the relevant local election as if each reference to “at this election” was instead a reference to “at this local election”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Rule 35 was substituted by paragraph 74 of Schedule 1 to the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c. 22)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Rule 32(2) was substituted by paragraph 13 of Schedule 6 to the Elections Act 2022 (c. 37)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2026/9780348288179/regulation/15",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31T10:30:41.261110+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."
}