{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-representation-of-the-people-scotland-amendment-regulations-2007/regulation-24",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2007/9780110715711",
  "legislation_title": "The Representation of the People (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-representation-of-the-people-scotland-amendment-regulations-2007",
  "path": "regulation/24",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "24",
  "heading": "Representations regarding clerical errors",
  "text": "(1) In regulation 5, after “notice” insert “, representation”.\n(2) In regulation 6(1), after “notice” insert “, representation”.\n(3) In regulation 7(5)(b), after “13B(3)” insert “, (3B) or (3D)”.\n(4) After regulation 32 insert–\n“Representations regarding clerical errors\n32A (1) For the purposes of section 13B(3C) of the 1983 Act a representation may be made orally or in writing.\n(2) Where a representation is made in a polling station to a presiding officer, the presiding officer must as soon as practicable communicate that representation to the relevant registration officer.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Regulation 7 was amended by S.I. 2002/1872. The reference is to section 13B of the Representation of the People Act 1983 (c. 2), which was substituted by paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 to the Representation of the People Act 2000 (c. 2). Subsections (3B) to (3E) were added by section 11 of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c. 22)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2007/9780110715711/regulation/24",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:18:41.860851+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."
}