Paragraph 16 Constituency election: publication of statement of persons nominated

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)

At a constituency election the constituency returning officer shall prepare and publish a statement showing the persons who have been and stand nominated and any other persons who have been nominated, with the reason why they no longer stand nominated.

(2)

The statement shall show the names, addresses and descriptions of the persons nominated as given in their individual nomination papers.

(3)

The statement shall show the persons standing nominated arranged alphabetically in the order of their surnames and, if there are two or more of them with the same surname, of their other names.

(4)

In the case of a person nominated by more than one individual nomination paper, the constituency returning officer shall take the particulars required by the foregoing provisions of this paragraph from such one of the papers as the candidate (or the returning officer in default of the candidate) may select.

(5)

The constituency returning officer shall send to the Electoral Commission—

(a)

a copy of the statement; and

(b)

in the case of each candidate standing nominated in respect of whom a certificate has been received by the returning officer in accordance with paragraph 5, a copy of that certificate as well.