{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-crime-commissioner-elections-order-2012/schedule-8/paragraph-6",
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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/8/paragraph/6",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Formatting and length of election address",
  "text": "(1) An election address must—\n(a) in relation to any part of the form in Part 2 in which a maximum number of words is specified, not exceed the number of words there specified,\n(b) comply with the requirements as to formatting which are specified in the form, and\n(c) comply with such other requirements as the Secretary of State may specify with a view to facilitating its inclusion on the website.\n(2) An election address must also be capable of being produced in hard copy form.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 8 para. 6(1)(c) substituted (8.12.2021) by The Transfer of Functions (Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/1265), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 30(3)(j) (with art. 12)"
    }
  ],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1917/schedule/8/paragraph/6",
    "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."
}