# The Local Elections (Principal Areas) (England and Wales) Rules 2006, Paragraph 7: Consent to nomination


A person shall not be validly nominated unless his consent to nomination—
(a) is given in writing on or within one month before the last day for the delivery of nomination papers,
(b) is in the appropriate form in the Appendix or a form to the like effect and includes—
(i) ... a copy of sections 80 , 81 and 81A of the Local Government Act 1972 ... , section 34 of the Localism Act 2011 and section 30 of the Elections Act 2022; ...
(ii) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(c) is attested by one witness, and
(d) is delivered at the place and within the time for the delivery of nomination papers.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/3304/schedule/2/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-elections-principal-areas-england-and-wales-rules-2006/schedule-2/paragraph-7
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