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Article 3 Amendment of the Local Elections (Principal Areas) (England and Wales) Rules 2006

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

(1)

The Local Elections (Principal Areas) (England and Wales) Rules 2006f1 are amended as follows.

(2)

In Schedule 2 (rules for conduct of an election of councillors of a principal area where poll is not taken together with poll at another election), in rule 6 (subscription of nomination paper)—

(a)

in paragraph (1), omit from “, and” to the end;

(b)

in paragraph (2)—

(i)

for “, seconding or assenting to” substitute “or seconding”;

(ii)

omit “or signatures (up to the required number)”.

(3)

In Schedule 3 (rules for conduct of an election of councillors of a principal area where the poll is taken together with the poll at a relevant election or referendum), in rule 6 (subscription of nomination paper)—

(a)

in paragraph (1), omit from “, and” to the end;

(b)

in paragraph (2)—

(i)

for “, seconding or assenting to” substitute “or seconding”;

(ii)

omit “or signatures (up to the required number)”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 2006/3304, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Rules.