# The Recall of MPs Act 2015 (Recall Petition) Regulations 2016, Regulation 87: Procedure on issue of postal signing sheets


(1) The number of the elector as stated in the register must be marked on the corresponding number list, next to the number and unique identifying mark of the signing sheet issued to that elector.
(2) A mark must be placed in the postal signers list or the proxy postal signers list against the number of the elector to denote that a signing sheet has been issued to the elector or the elector’s proxy, but without showing the particular signing sheet issued.
(3) The number on a postal signing sheet and the name of the postal signer (unless the signer is an anonymous elector) must be marked on the postal petition statement or, in the case of Northern Ireland, on the declaration of identity, sent with that signing sheet.
(4) Subject to paragraph (5), the address to which the postal signing pack must be sent is—
(a) in the case of an elector, the address shown in the postal signers list;
(b) in the case of a proxy, the address shown in the proxy postal signers list.
(5) Where a person has an anonymous entry in the register, the postal signing pack must be sent to the address—
(a) as shown in the record kept under regulation 51(4), 52(5) or 58(7); or
(b) as given in pursuance of an application made under regulation 53(1) or (2) or 54(1).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2016/9780111141991/regulation/87 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-recall-of-mps-act-2015-recall-petition-regulations-2016/regulation-87
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