# Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011 (repealed)

2011 c. 14 · enacted 15 September 2011 · revised to 24 March 2022

An Act to make provision about the dissolution of Parliament and the determination of polling days for parliamentary general elections; and for connected purposes.

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/fixed-term-parliaments-act-2011-repealed/pdf/ukpga_20110014_en.pdf; Explanatory Note https://openlegislation.uk/fixed-term-parliaments-act-2011-repealed/pdf/ukpgaen_20110014_en.pdf

## Introductory text

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## 1 Polling days for parliamentary general elections

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## 2 Early parliamentary general elections

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## 3 Dissolution of Parliament

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## 4 General election for Scottish Parliament not to fall on same date as parliamentary general election under section 1(2)

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## 5 General election for National Assembly for Wales not to fall on same date as parliamentary general election under section 1(2)

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## 6 Supplementary provisions

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## 7 Final provisions

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## Schedule: Consequential amendments etc

### Succession to the Crown Act 1707 (c. 41)

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### Septennial Act 1715 (c. 38)

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### Representation of the People Act 1867 (c. 102)

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### Parliament Act 1911 (c. 13)

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### Regency Act 1937 (c. 16)

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### Representation of the People Act 1983 (c. 2)

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### Representation of the People Act 1985 (c. 50)

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### Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986 (c. 56)

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### Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c. 41)

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/fixed-term-parliaments-act-2011-repealed
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

