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The Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2020

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Amendment of the Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) Order 2015

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5.—(1) Article 21 (effect of registers) is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph (1) after “A person” insert “registered as a local government elector or”.

(3) After paragraph (3) insert—

(4) Any entry in the register of electors, if it gives a date as that on which the person named will attain voting age, will, for any purpose of this Part relating to that person as elector, be conclusive that until the date given in the entry that person is not of voting age nor entitled to be treated as an elector except for the purposes of a Scottish parliamentary election at which the date fixed for the poll is that or a later date.

(5) Article 21(4) applies to an entry in the record of anonymous entries as it applies to an entry in the register of local government electors..

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