{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-voter-identification-regulations-2022/regulation-58",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2022/9780348240504",
  "legislation_title": "The Voter Identification Regulations 2022",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-voter-identification-regulations-2022",
  "path": "regulation/58",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "58",
  "heading": "Amendment of article 18 (other voting offences)",
  "text": "In article 18 (other voting offences), after paragraph (6) insert—\n“(6A) For the purpose of determining whether an application for a ballot paper constitutes an offence under paragraph (2)(a) or (3)(a), a previous application is to be disregarded if the applicant’s failure to vote on that occasion resulted only from a failure to produce satisfactory proof of identity.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2022/9780348240504/regulation/58",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:44:28.291970+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."
}