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Rule 45 Challenge of voterI1

England and Wales

A person must not be prevented from voting by reason only that—

(a)

a candidate or an election or polling agent of an individual candidate or registered political party declares that they have reasonable cause to believe that the person has committed an offence of personation, or

(b)

the person is arrested on the grounds that they are suspected of committing or being about to commit an offence of personation.

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Commencement

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Sch. 5 rule 45 in force at 18.7.2025, see art. 1(2)