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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2004/0110494687",
  "legislation_title": "The Regional Assembly and Local Government Referendums Order 2004",
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  "text": "(1)\n(2)\nProvision\nModification\nSection 5 (reports on elections and referendums)\nIn subsection (1), after paragraph (b) insert—\n“and\n(c) each referendum held pursuant to an order made under section 2(2) of the Regional Assemblies (Preparations) Act 2003,”.\nSection 101(1) and (2) (referendums to which Part 7 applies)\nIn subsection (1), after paragraph (1)—\n“and\nto any local government referendum.”\nIn subsection (2), after paragraph (b) insert—\n“(c) “local government referendum” means a referendum held pursuant to an order made under section 2(2) of the Regional Assemblies (Preparations) Act 2003;\n(d) “Regional Assembly referendum” means a referendum held pursuant to an order made under section 1(1) of the Regional Assemblies (Preparations) Act 2003.”\nSection 102 (referendum period)\nIn subsection (1) for “for any referendum to which this Part applies” substitute “for a local government referendum”.\nSection 105 (permitted participants)\nIn subsection (1), after “in relation to a particular referendum to which this Part applies,” insert “except a local government referendum”.\nAfter subsection (1), insert—\n“(1A) In this Part “permitted participant” in relation to a particular local government referendum means—\n(a) a registered party which—\n(i) is a permitted participant in relation to the Regional Assembly referendum at which the poll is being taken together with the poll at the local government referendum; or\n(ii) has made a declaration under section 106(1A) in relation to the local government referendum; and\n(b) any individual or body referred to in paragraph (1B), who—\n(i) is a permitted participant in relation to the Regional Assembly referendum at which the poll is being taken together with the poll at the local government referendum; or\n(ii) has given a notification under section 106(3A) in relation to the local government referendum.\n(1B) For the purposes of subsection (1A)(b), the individuals or bodies are—\n(a) any individual resident in the United Kingdom or registered in an electoral register (as defined by section 54(8)); or\n(b) any body falling within any of paragraphs (b) and (d) to (h) of section 54(2).\n(1C) A person or body who is, or which is, by virtue of subsection (1A) or (1B) a permitted participant in relation to a particular local government referendum in a region, shall also be a permitted participant in relation to every other local government referendum held in the region on the same date as that of the particular local government referendum.”\nSection 106 (declarations and notifications for purposes of section 105)\nAfter subsection (1), insert—\n“(1A) For the purposes of section 105(1A)(a)(ii), a registered party makes a declaration to the Commission under this section if the party makes a declaration to the Commission—\n(a) which identifies the Regional Assembly referendum at which the poll is to be taken together with the poll at the local government referendum; and\n(b) which states that the party proposes to campaign only for an outcome in one or more local government referendums in the region, and proposes not to campaign for an outcome in the Regional Assembly referendum.”\nAfter subsection (3), insert—\n“(3A) For the purposes of section 105(1A)(b)(ii) an individual or body gives a notification to the Commission under this section if he or it gives the Commission a notification—\n(a) which identifies the Regional Assembly referendum at which the poll is to be taken together with the poll at the local government referendum; and\n(b) which states that the giver of the notification proposes to campaign only for an outcome in one or more local government referendums in the region, and proposes not to campaign for an outcome in the Regional Assembly referendum.”\nSection 107 (register of declarations and notifications for purposes of section 105)\nSection 125 (restriction on publication etc. of promotional material by central and local government etc.)\nSection 126 (details to appear on referendum material)\nAfter subsection (5), insert—\n“(5A) But subsection (1) shall not apply to any material published for the purposes of a local government referendum, if the publication is required under or by virtue of the Regional Assembly and Local Government Referendums Order 2004, or an order made under section 129(1) of this Act or section 7 of the Regional Assemblies (Preparations) Act 2003.”\nSection 127 (referendum campaign broadcasts)",
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