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Regulation 31B Other determinations by registration officer of entitlement to registrationF1

(1)

A registration officer must discharge the functions specified in paragraph (2) in accordance with regulations 31C to F231FZA.

(F32)

The functions specified in this paragraph are—

(a)

determining, under the following provisions, whether a person was entitled to be registered—

(i)

sections 7(3)(aa), 7A(3)(aa), 7C(2)(aa), 10ZE(1)(a) and 15(2)(aa) of the 1983 Act; and

(ii)

F4section 1D(4)(a) of the 1985 Act;

(b)

determining, under the following provisions, whether a person was registered or their entry has been altered as a result of an application made by another person—

(i)

sections 7(3)(ab), 7A(3)(ab), 7C(2)(ab), 10ZE(1)(c) and 15(2)(ab) of the 1983 Act; and

(ii)

F5section 1D(4)(b) of the 1985 Act;

(c)

determining under section 10ZE(1)(b) of the 1983 Act whether a person has ceased to be resident at the address or has otherwise ceased to satisfy the conditions for registration set out in section 4 of the 1983 Act.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Regs. 31B-31F inserted (1.4.2007) by The Representation of the People (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/925), regs. 1(1), 11

F2

Word in reg. 31B(1) substituted (2.12.2015) by The Representation of the People (Scotland) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1966), regs. 1, 7(1) (with reg. 7(3))

F3

Reg. 31B(2) substituted (10.6.2014) by The Representation of the People (Scotland) (Description of Electoral Registers and Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/3206), regs. 1(5)(b), 16

F4

Words in reg. 31B(2)(a)(ii) substituted (16.1.2024) by The Representation of the People (Overseas Electors etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1406), regs. 1(2), 10(13)(a)

F5

Words in reg. 31B(2)(b)(ii) substituted (16.1.2024) by The Representation of the People (Overseas Electors etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1406), regs. 1(2), 10(13)(b)