Paragraph 11 Place for delivery of nomination papers

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

Sch. 5 modified by National Assembly for Wales (Representation of the People) 2003 Sch. 4 Pt. 2
Sch. 5 para. 12(5) words substituted by Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Amendments to Subordinate Legislation) 2005 art. 2(11) Sch. 11 para. 1(7)(a)
Sch. 5 para. 40(5)(a) words substituted by Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Amendments to Subordinate Legislation) 2005 art. 2(11) Sch. 11 para. 1(7)(b)
Sch. 5 para. 40(5)(b) words substituted by Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Amendments to Subordinate Legislation) 2005 art. 2(11) Sch. 11 para. 1(7)(c)
Sch. 5 para. 40(6)(a) words substituted by Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Amendments to Subordinate Legislation) 2005 art. 2(11) Sch. 11 para. 1(7)(d)
Sch. 5 para. 40(6)(b) words substituted by Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Amendments to Subordinate Legislation) 2005 art. 2(11) Sch. 11 para. 1(7)(e)
Sch. 5 para. 44(3)(b) words substituted by Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Amendments to Subordinate Legislation) 2005 art. 2(11) Sch. 11 para. 1(7)(f)
Sch. 5 para. 49(7)(b) words substituted by Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Amendments to Subordinate Legislation) 2005 art. 2(11) Sch. 11 para. 1(7)(g)
Sch. 5 para. 50(1) words substituted by National Assembly for Wales (Representation of the People) 2006 art. 8(a)
Sch. 5 para. 50(6A)(6B) inserted by National Assembly for Wales (Representation of the People) 2006 art. 8(b)

(1)

In relation to a constituency election, the constituency returning officer shall fix the place at which individual nomination papers are to be delivered to him, and shall attend there during the time for their delivery and for making of objections to them.

(2)

The place in relation to a constituency election shall be in—

(a)

the Assembly constituency, or

(b)

the registration area which includes the Assembly constituency.

(3)

In relation to a regional election, the regional returning officer shall fix the place or places at which individual or party nomination papers are to be delivered to him, and he shall attend there during the time for their delivery and for making objections to them.

(4)

A place in relation to a regional election shall be in the Assembly electoral region.

(5)

For the purposes of sub-paragraph (2)(b) 'registration area' means the area of two or more Assembly constituencies which have the same registration officer.