# The Local Elections (Principal Areas) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Rules 2015, Introduction: Introductory text


Representation Of The People, England And Wales
Made 30th January 2015
Laid before Parliament 4th February 2015
Coming into force in accordance with rule 1(2)
The Lord President of the Council in exercise of the powers conferred by section 36(1) and (2) of the Representation of the People Act 1983 makes the following Rules.
The Lord President of the Council has consulted the Electoral Commission as required by section 7(1) and (2)(d) of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/103/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-elections-principal-areas-england-and-wales-amendment-rules-2015/introduction
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