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Paragraph 10 Termination of applications for certain proxy appointments on the specified dayI1I2P1

United Kingdom

(1)

An application for a proxy appointment that is made before, but not determined by, the day specified for the purposes of this paragraph (“the specified day”) is to be treated as not having been made so far as the application relates to—

(a)

parliamentary elections in England and Wales or Scotland or local government elections in England (or both), or

(b)

a particular parliamentary election in England and Wales or Scotland or local government election in England.

(2)

The registration officer must, as soon as practicable, send each person whose application is affected by sub-paragraph (1) information about how to make a fresh application to vote by proxy.

(3)

Sub-paragraph (1) does not apply where the application was made on or after the day on which paragraph 2(2) comes into force.

(4)

Expressions used in this paragraph and in paragraph 8 have the same meaning as in that paragraph.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Sch. 4 para. 10 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 67(1)

I2

Sch. 4 para. 10 in force at 31.10.2023 by S.I. 2023/1145, reg. 2(f)(v)

Subordinate legislation made

P1

Sch. 4 para. 10: 31.10.2023 specified for the purposes of Sch. 4 para. 10 by S.I. 2023/1145, reg. 6(4)(b)