Regulation 5 Electoral Registers
Each electoral registration officerf1 must re-arrange or adapt the register of local government electors maintained under section 9(1)(b)f2 and (5A)f3 of the Representation of People Act 1983f4, as required to give effect to these Regulations.
Annotations
Footnotes
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As appointed in accordance with section 8(2A) of the Representation of the People Act 1983 (c. 2). Section 8 was amended by section 66(6) and (8) and paragraph 68(1) of Schedule 16 to the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 (c. 19) to insert provisions regarding the appointment of electoral registration officers in Wales.
- f2
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This provision was amended by section 8(a) and paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to the Representation of the People Act 2000 (c. 2).
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Section 9(5A) of the Representation of the People Act 1983 was inserted by section 23 of the Senedd and Elections (Wales) Act 2020 (anaw 1) and requires electoral registration officers to maintain specific records of electors aged 16 or 17.
- f4