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Paragraph 49

After rule 5(2) M1 (nomination of candidates) insert—

“(2A)

If a candidate commonly uses—

(a)

a surname which is different from any other surname the candidate has, or

(b)

a forename which is different from any other forename the candidate has,

the nomination paper may state the commonly used surname or forename in addition to the other name.”.

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M1

Rule 5 was amended by S.I. 2001/417 and S.I. 2010/1178.