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Introductory text

representation of the people, england and wales

Made 12th December 2006

Laid before Parliament 12th December 2006

Coming into force in accordance with rule 1(2)

The Secretary of State makes the following Rules in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 36(2) of the Representation of the People Act 1983f1.

In accordance with section 7(1) and (2)(d) of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000f2 he has consulted the Electoral Commission.C1C2C3C4C5

Annotations

Modifications

C1

Rules modified (16.2.2011) by Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Act 2011 (c. 1), s. 19(2), Sch. 5 para. 7

C2

Rules restricted (E.) (18.3.2022) by The North Yorkshire (Structural Changes) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/328), arts. 1(1), 14(4)

C3

Rules restricted (E.) (18.3.2022) by The Cumbria (Structural Changes) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/331), arts. 1(1), 5(5), 20(4)

C4

Rules restricted (E.) (18.3.2022) by The Somerset (Structural Changes) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/329), arts. 1(1), 14(3)

C5

Rules restricted (E.) (10.3.2026) by The Surrey (Structural Changes) Order 2026 (S.I. 2026/264), arts. 1(1), 45(4), 46(4), 48(4)

Footnotes

f1

1983 c.2

f2

2000 c.41