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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/representation-of-the-people-act-2000/schedule-6/paragraph-9",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2000/2",
  "legislation_title": "Representation of the People Act 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/representation-of-the-people-act-2000",
  "path": "schedule/6/paragraph/9",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In section 202(1) (general interpretation)—\n(a) in the definition of “the absent voters list”, after “kept under” insert “ paragraph 5 of Schedule 4 to the Representation of the People Act 2000 or, as respects Northern Ireland, under ”; and\n(b) in the definition of “the list of proxies”, after “given by” insert “ paragraph 5(3) of Schedule 4 to the Representation of the People Act 2000 or, as respects Northern Ireland, by ”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 6 para. 9 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))"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/2/schedule/6/paragraph/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:21:30.953153+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."
}