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Paragraph 23 Disturbances at meetingsI1

United Kingdom

Section 97 of the 1983 Actf1 applies for the purposes of the referendum but as if for subsection (2) there were substituted—

“(2)

This section applies to a meeting in connection with the referendum which—

(a)

is held by a permitted participant during the referendum period (within the meaning given by paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to the European Union Referendum Act 2015), and

(b)

is held in the United Kingdom.”

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Sch. 1 para. 23 in force at 26.2.2016, see reg. 1

Footnotes

f1

Section 97 was amended by paragraph 39 of Schedule 4 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50) and Part 1 of Schedule 7 to the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (c.60).