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Section 22 Candidate not to stand in more than one constituencyI1

In Schedule 1 to the 1983 Act (parliamentary elections rules), in rule 8(3) (candidate's consent to nomination), after paragraph (b) insert—

“(c)

shall state that he is not a candidate at an election for any other constituency the poll for which is to be held on the same day as that for the election to which the consent relates,”.

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S. 22 wholly in force at 1.7.2008; s. 22 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 77; s. 22 in force for E.W.S. at 1.1.2007 by S.I. 2006/3412, art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 14(i) (subject to Sch. 2); s. 22 in force for N.I. at 1.7.2008 by S.I. 2008/1316, arts. 2(2), 4(f)