# The Representation of the People (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2014, Introduction: Introductory text


Representation Of The People, England And Wales
Made 13th May 2014
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1
The Lord President of the Council makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 9E(2), 53(1) and (3) and 201(3) of, and paragraphs 1(4) and 1A of Schedule 2 to, the Representation of the People Act 1983.
The Lord President of the Council has consulted the Electoral Commission and the Information Commissioner and such other persons as he considered appropriate in accordance with section 53(5) of that Act and (in the case of the Electoral Commission) with section 7(1) and (2)(e) of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000.
In accordance with section 201(2) of the Representation of the People Act 1983, a draft of these Regulations has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/1234/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/representation-of-the-people-england-and-wales-amendment-regulations-2014/introduction
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