{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-crime-commissioner-elections-order-2012/schedule-3/paragraph-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2012/1917",
  "legislation_title": "The Police and Crime Commissioner Elections Order 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-crime-commissioner-elections-order-2012",
  "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Timetable",
  "text": "The proceedings at the PCC election are to be conducted in accordance with the following Table.\nProceeding\nTime\nPublication of notice of election\nNot later than the 25th day before the day of the election\nDelivery of nomination papers\nBetween 10 am and 4 pm on any day after the date of publication of the notice of election but not later than the 19th day before the day of the election\nThe making of objections to nomination papers\n(1) Subject to paragraph (2), during the hours allowed for delivery of nomination papers on the last day for their delivery and the hour following.\n(2) No objection may be made in the afternoon of that last day except to a nomination paper delivered within 24 hours of the last time for its delivery and, in the case of a nomination paper so delivered, no objection may be made to the sufficiency or nature of the particulars of the candidate unless made at or immediately after the time of the delivery of the nomination paper.\nDelivery of notices of withdrawals of candidature\nNot later than 4 p.m. on the 19th day before the day of the election\nPublication of statement of persons nominated\nNot later than 4 p.m. on the 18th day before the day of the election\nNotice of poll\nNot later than the 6th day before the day of the election\nPolling\nBetween 7 a.m. and 10 p.m. on the day of the election",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in Sch. 3 rule 1 substituted (6.4.2014) by The Police and Crime Commissioner Elections (Amendment) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/921), arts. 1(5), 31(1) (with art. 1(5))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Sch. 3 rule 1 table substituted (6.4.2014) by The Police and Crime Commissioner Elections (Amendment) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/921), arts. 1(5), 31(2) (with art. 1(5))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 3 rule 1 table substituted (4.3.2016) by The Police and Crime Commissioner Elections (Amendment) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/300), arts. 1(2), 11(2)(a) (with art. 1(3))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 3 rule 1 table inserted (4.3.2016) by The Police and Crime Commissioner Elections (Amendment) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/300), arts. 1(2), 11(2)(b) (with art. 1(3))"
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1917/schedule/3/paragraph/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:24:32.209917+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."
}