Rule 41 Challenge of voterI1
England and Wales
A person must not be prevented from voting by reason only that either or both of the following apply—
(a)
a candidate, a candidate’s election agent (if appointed) or a candidate’s polling agent declares that they have reasonable cause to believe that the person has committed an offence of personation;
(b)
the person is arrested on the grounds that they are suspected of committing or being about to commit an offence of personation.
Annotations
Commencement
- I1
Sch. 2 rule 41 in force at 17.12.2021, see rule 1
Notes on Schedule 2
Modifications
- C1
Sch. 2 applied (with modifications) (18.7.2025) by The Senedd Cymru (Representation of the People) Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/864), art. 1(2), Sch. 3 paras. 26, 29 (with art. 1(4))