{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/representation-of-the-people-welsh-forms-order-1989/article-5",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1989/429",
  "legislation_title": "The Representation of the People (Welsh Forms) Order 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/representation-of-the-people-welsh-forms-order-1989",
  "path": "article/5",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Each of the forms set out in Schedule 2 to this Order is hereby prescribed as the Welsh version which may be used at a parliamentary election in Wales in place of the forms prescribed by the following provisions in the parliamentary elections rules in Schedule 1 to the 1983 Act, which provisions are:\n(a) in the case of form 1, rule 35(1)(a),\n(b) in the case of form 2, rule 35(1)(b),\n(c) in the case of form 3, rule 35(2),\n(d) in the case of forms 4, 5 and 6, the form of nomination paper, the form of directions for the guidance of the voters in voting and the form of declaration to be made by the companion of a blind voter, respectively, set out in the Appendix to those rules.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The form of directions for the guidance of the voters in voting was substituted by the Representation of the People Act 1985, Schedule 4, paragraph 86."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/429/article/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:47:42.548317+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."
}