# The Representation of the People (Postal and Proxy Voting etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2024, Introduction: Introductory text


This Statutory Instrument has been printed to correct errors in S.I. 2023/1147 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.
Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under section 201(2) of the Representation of the People Act 1983, section 333(3A) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, section 52ZQ(7) of the Local Government Finance Act 1992, section 105(6) of the Local Government Act 2000, section 117(2) of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 and sections 18(8) and 21(6)(a) of the Recall of MPs Act 2015, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.
Council Tax, England
Local Government, England
Representation Of The People
Town And Country Planning, England
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The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 201(3) of, and rule 28(3) and (3A) of Schedule 1 to the Representation of the People Act 1983, paragraph 16 of Schedule 4B to the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, sections 52ZQ(1) and 113(1) and (2) of the Local Government Finance Act 1992, sections 9HE(1), 9MG(2) to (5) and 105(2) of the Local Government Act 2000, section 114(1) of, and paragraphs 12(1) and (3) of Schedule 5B to, the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 and sections 18(1) and 21(3) of the Recall of MPs Act 2015.
The Secretary of State has consulted the Electoral Commission in accordance with paragraph 16(5) of Schedule 4B to the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, section 52ZQ(6) of the Local Government Finance Act 1992, section 9HE(4) of the Local Government Act 2000, section 7(1) and (2)(e) and (k) of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000, and paragraph 12(4) of Schedule 5B to the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009.
A draft of these Regulations has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament in accordance with section 201(2) of the Representation of the People Act 1983, section 333(3A) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, section 52ZQ(7) of the Local Government Finance Act 1992, section 105(6) of the Local Government Act 2000, section 117(2) of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 and sections 18(8) and 21(6)(a) of the Recall of MPs Act 2015.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2024/9780348254938/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-representation-of-the-people-postal-and-proxy-voting-etc-amendment-regulations-2024/introduction
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