{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/recall-of-mps-act-2015/section-11",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/recall-of-mps-act-2015/section-11.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2015/25",
  "legislation_title": "Recall of MPs Act 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/recall-of-mps-act-2015",
  "path": "section/11",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "11",
  "heading": "How entitlement to sign a recall petition is to be exercised",
  "text": "(1) A person who is entitled to sign a recall petition may sign it—\n(a) in person,\n(b) by post, or\n(c) by proxy,\nsubject to meeting the requirements of regulations under section 18 about signing it by that method.\n(2) A person who is entitled to sign a recall petition may sign it only once.\n(3) Once a recall petition has been signed, the signature cannot be withdrawn.\n(4) Unless stated otherwise, references in this Act (however expressed) to the signing of a recall petition by a person are to the person signing it by any of the methods mentioned in subsection (1) otherwise than as a proxy for another person.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 11 in force at 4.3.2016 by S.I. 2016/290, reg. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/25/section/11",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:06:49.742869+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."
}