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Paragraph 2 Additional requirements for applications for ballot papers to be sent to different address from that stated in applicationI1

England and Wales

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

Sub-paragraph (2) applies where—

(a)

in the case of an application to vote by post under article 6(1) or (8) or 7(1), the addresses stated in accordance with paragraph 1(1)(b) and (d) are different, or

(b)

in the case of an application by a proxy to vote by post under article 10(4), the proxy’s address stated in accordance with paragraph 1(1)(c) and the address stated in accordance with paragraph 1(1)(d) are different.

(2)

The application must set out why the applicant’s circumstances will be or are likely to be such that the applicant requires the ballot paper to be sent to the address stated in accordance with paragraph 1(1)(d).

(3)

This paragraph does not apply where an applicant has, or has applied for, an anonymous entry.

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Commencement

I1

Sch. 1 para. 2 in force at 18.7.2025, see art. 1(2)