Paragraph 24 Termination of certain proxy appointments
This paragraph applies where a proxy appointment is in force immediately before 31st January 2024 as the result of an application made before 31st October 2023.
The proxy appointment ceases to have effect on 31st January 2024.
The registration officer must, before 31st January 2024, send the person who is entitled to vote by proxy by means of the proxy appointment—
a notice informing the person that the appointment ceases to have effect as mentioned in sub-paragraph (1)(b) on 31st January 2024, and
information about how to make a fresh application to vote by proxy.
As soon as practicable after 31st January 2024, the registration officer must alter the record kept under paragraph 3(8) of Schedule 2 to the 2012 Order as necessary to reflect the change to the proxy appointment resulting from sub-paragraph (2).
In this paragraph, “proxy appointment” means a proxy appointment under paragraph 3(2), (3) or (5)(b) of Schedule 2 to the 2012 Order.