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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-representation-of-the-people-northern-ireland-amendment-regulations-2025/regulation-3",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2025/9780348265491",
  "legislation_title": "The Representation of the People (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-representation-of-the-people-northern-ireland-amendment-regulations-2025",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendment of regulation 3 (interpretation)",
  "text": "In regulation 3(1), after the definition of “renewal declaration” insert—\n““retained elector” means a person in respect of whom there is a retained register entry, other than a person—\n(a) who has made an application for registration under section 10A(1)(a) of the 1983 Act which is yet to be determined; or\n(b) in respect of whom the registration officer has made or intends to make a determination under section 10A(5)(b) of the 1983 Act;\n“retained register entry” means an entry in the register which the registration officer would be required to remove under section 10A(6) of the 1983 Act but for regulation 46B(1);”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The definition of “renewal declaration” was inserted by S.I. 2024/43."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Regulation 46B(1) was inserted by S.I. 2013/1846."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2025/9780348265491/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:40:15.539423+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."
}