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Paragraph 12 I1C1

In section 128 (presentation of petition questioning local election), after subsection (1) insert—

“(1A)

The reference in subsection (1) to a person who voted as an elector at an election or who had the right so to vote does not include a person who had an anonymous entry in the register of electors.

(1B)

Subsection (1A) does not apply to a local government election in Scotland.”

Annotations

Modifications

C1

Sch. 1 paras. 2-16 extended (N.I.) (15.9.2014) by The Anonymous Registration (Northern Ireland) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/1116), arts. 1(1), 2(2)(a)

Commencement

I1

Sch. 1 para. 12 wholly in force at 1.1.2007, see s. 77 and S.I. 2006/3412, art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 12(a) (subject to transitional provisions in Sch. 2)