# Representation of the People (Northern Ireland) (Variation of Specified Documents) Regulations 2003, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend paragraph (1E) of rule 37 of the parliamentary elections rules set out in Schedule 1 to the Representation of the People Act 1983. The effect of the amendments is to remove all non-photographic forms of identity document from the list of specified documents set out in paragraph (1E). Rule 37(1A) provides that a ballot paper shall not be delivered to a voter unless he has produced one of the specified documents to the presiding officer or a clerk.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2003/0110452070/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-representation-of-the-people-northern-ireland-variation-of-specified-documents-regulations-2003/note
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