# The Representation of the People (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1991, Introduction: Introductory text


REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE
Made 16th May 1991
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(3)
Whereas a draft of these Regulations has been approved by resolution of each House of Parliament;
Now, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 6(1) of the Representation of the People Act 1985, having regard to section 27(2) of that Act and the definition of “prescribed” in section 202(1) of the Representation of the People Act 1983, hereby makes the following Regulations:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1226/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/representation-of-the-people-scotland-amendment-regulations-1991/introduction
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