# The Elections Act 2022 (Commencement No. 5 and Savings) Regulations 2022, Regulation 2: Provisions coming into force on 29th December 2022


The following provisions of the Elections Act 2022 come into force on 29th December 2022—
(a) section 9 (assistance with voting for persons with disabilities), so far as not already in force;
(b) section 12 (local elections and Assembly elections in Northern Ireland), so far as it relates to the provisions of Schedule 6 brought into force by paragraph (c);
(c) the following paragraphs of Schedule 6 (local elections in Northern Ireland and elections to the Northern Ireland Assembly)—
(i) paragraphs 1 and 6, so far as those paragraphs relate to the provisions brought into force by sub-paragraphs (ii) to (iv);
(ii) in paragraph 12—
(aa) sub-paragraph (1), so far as it relates to the provisions brought into force by paragraphs (bb) to (dd);
(bb) sub-paragraph (3);
(cc) sub-paragraph (4), so far as not already in force;
(dd) sub-paragraph (5);
(iii) in paragraph 16—
(aa) sub-paragraph (1), so far as it relates to the provision brought into force by paragraph (bb);
(bb) sub-paragraphs (2) and (4);
(iv) paragraph 22;
(v) paragraph 34(b);
(vi) paragraph 35, so far as it relates to the provision brought into force by sub-paragraph (vii);
(vii) paragraph 46.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2022/1270/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/elections-act-2022-commencement-no-5-and-savings-regulations-2022/regulation-2
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

