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Paragraph 21 Questions for proxies at certain PCC electionsI1I2

United Kingdom As made

(1)

The amendments made by regulations 17(7) and 21(a) do not apply to an ongoing PCC election.

(2)

Sub-paragraphs (3) and (4) apply in respect of a relevant PCC election.

(3)

Rule 37 of Schedule 3 to the 2012 Order applies as if in the Table after paragraph (1)—

(a)

in entry 2 (proxies), in the column headed “Questions”—

(i)

after question (b) there were inserted—

(ba)

“Were you appointed as proxy on behalf of CD before 31st October 2023?” [R]

;
(ii)

in question (c), at the beginning there were inserted “If the person answers question (ba) in the affirmative:”;

(b)

in entry 3 (proxy for an elector with an anonymous entry), in the column headed “Questions”—

(i)

after question (b) there were inserted—

(ba)

“Were you appointed as proxy on behalf of the person whose number on the register of electors is (read out the number) before 31st October 2023?” [R]

;
(ii)

in question (c), at the beginning there were inserted “If the person answers question (ba) in the affirmative:”.

(4)

Schedule 1 to the Police and Crime Commissioner Elections (Welsh Forms) Order 2021 applies as if for Part 2 there were substituted Part 2 as set out in Part 7 of this Schedule.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Sch. 2 para. 21(1) in force at 31.1.2024, see reg. 1(3)(i)

I2

Sch. 2 para. 21(2)-(4) in force at 31.10.2023, see reg. 1(2)