{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-elections-principal-areas-england-and-wales-rules-2006/schedule-3/paragraph-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-elections-principal-areas-england-and-wales-rules-2006/schedule-3/paragraph-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2006/3304",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Elections (Principal Areas) (England and Wales) Rules 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-elections-principal-areas-england-and-wales-rules-2006",
  "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Timetable",
  "text": "The proceedings at the election shall be conducted in accordance with the following Table.\nTimetable\nProceedings\nTime\nPublication of notice of election\nNot later than the twenty-fifth day before the day of election.\nDelivery of nomination papers\nNot later than 4 in the afternoon on the nineteenth day before the day of election.\nPublication of statement as to persons nominated\nNot later than 4 in the afternoon on the eighteenth day before the day of election.\nDelivery of notices of withdrawals of candidature\nNot later than 4 in the afternoon on the nineteenth day before the day of election .\nNotice of poll\nNot later than the sixth day before the day of election.\nPolling\nBetween the hours of 7 in the morning and 10 at night on the day of election.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 3 rule 1 substituted (6.4.2014 with effect in accordance with rule 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Local Elections (Principal Areas) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Rules 2014 (S.I. 2014/494), art. 1(2), rule 4(2)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 3 rule 1 substituted (6.4.2014 with effect in accordance with rule 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Local Elections (Principal Areas) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Rules 2014 (S.I. 2014/494), art. 1(2), rule 4(2)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 3 rule 1 substituted (6.4.2014 with effect in accordance with rule 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Local Elections (Principal Areas) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Rules 2014 (S.I. 2014/494), art. 1(2), rule 4(2)(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Sch. 3 rule 1 modified (16.2.2011) by Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Act 2011 (c. 1), s. 19(2), Sch. 5 para. 11(1)(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/3304/schedule/3/paragraph/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:13:11.237089+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}