Paragraph 1 I1

(1)

Section 8 of the City of London (Various Powers) Act 1957 (manner of voting at ward elections) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (1) (application of provisions of 1983 Act), after the entry relating to section 3 of the 1983 Act insert—

“section 3A (disfranchisement of offenders detained in mental hospitals);”.

(3)

In subsection (2) (application of provisions about absent voting), for “sections 5 to 9 and 12(3) and (4) of the Representation of the People Act 1985” substitute “ Schedule 4 to the Representation of the People Act 2000 ”.

(4)

In subsections (4) and (5) (supplementary provisions), for “1985” (wherever occurring) substitute “ 2000 ”.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Sch. 6 para. 1 wholly in force at 16.2.2001, see s. 17(3) and S.I. 2001/116, art. 2(1) (subject to art 2(3-5))