# The Service Voters’ Registration Period Order 2006, Article 4: Consequential amendment to the Representation of the People (Scotland) Regulations 2001


For regulation 25(3) in the Representation of the People (Scotland) Regulations 2001 substitute—
“(3) In paragraph (2) “the relevant period” means—
(a) except in cases to which sub-paragraph (b) applies, 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, and
(b) in the case of a person mentioned in section 14(1)(a) or (d) of the 1983 Act (members of the forces and their spouses or civil partners registered via the service declaration procedure), the period beginning 33 months after the date when the existing entry in a register of the person in question first takes effect and ending 34 months after that date.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2006/0110752058/article/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-service-voters-registration-period-order-2006/article-4
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