{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/representation-of-the-people-scotland-amendment-regulations-2002/regulation-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/representation-of-the-people-scotland-amendment-regulations-2002/regulation-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2002/1872",
  "legislation_title": "Representation of the People (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/representation-of-the-people-scotland-amendment-regulations-2002",
  "path": "regulation/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Amendment of provision about copies",
  "text": "(1) Regulation 7 of the 2001 Regulations (copies of documents) shall become paragraph (1) of regulation 7.\n(2) After that paragraph insert–\n“(2) Paragraph (1) does not apply to the full register.\n(3) A person inspecting the full register may not–\n(a) make copies of any part of it, or\n(b) record any particulars included in it,\notherwise than by means of hand-written notes.\n(4) A person who inspects the full register and makes a copy of it or records any particulars included in it otherwise than by means of hand-written notes shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.\n(5) In this regulation “full register” includes–\n(a) any part of it, and\n(b) any notice published under section 13A(2) or 13B(3) of the 1983 Act altering the register.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Sections 13A and 13B were substituted by Schedule 1 to the 2000 Act."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/1872/regulation/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:52:23.917252+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."
}