{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-representation-of-the-people-scotland-regulations-2001/regulation-25",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-representation-of-the-people-scotland-regulations-2001/regulation-25.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2001/0110595629",
  "legislation_title": "Representation of the People (Scotland) Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-representation-of-the-people-scotland-regulations-2001",
  "path": "regulation/25",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "25",
  "heading": "Reminders to electors registered pursuant to a declaration",
  "text": "(1) This regulation applies in respect of a person registered in pursuance of–\n(a) a service declaration;\n(b) a declaration of local connection; and\n(c) an overseas elector’s declaration.\n(2) Subject to paragraph (4) below, the registration officer shall, during the relevant period, send to a person to whom this regulation applies a reminder of the need to make a fresh declaration if he wishes to remain registered as an elector in pursuance of such a declaration.\n(3) In paragraph (2) above “the relevant period” means the period beginning nine months after the date when the existing entry in a register of the person in question first takes effect and ending ten months after that date.\n(4) Paragraph (2) above does not apply in respect of a person to whom this regulation applies where–\n(a) the registration officer has already received from that person a fresh declaration, or\n(b) information which the registration officer has received indicates that that person is no longer entitled to make the relevant declaration.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2001/0110595629/regulation/25",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:23:06.168153+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."
}