17(1)The Representation of the People (Combination of Polls) (England and Wales) Regulations 2004 are amended as follows.E+W
(2)In regulation 4(10), in the definition of “relevant enactment”, in paragraph (b)—
(a)omit “(3AB) or”;
(b)after ”(3AC)” insert “ , or section 36B(1) ”.
(3)In regulation 5(1)—
(a)in paragraph (c), after “election” insert “ in England, ”;
(b)after paragraph (c) insert—
“(ca)at a local government election in Wales, by those rules in the rules made under section 36A of the 1983 Act which correspond to the rules specified in paragraph (2);”.
(4)In regulation 6—
(a)in paragraph (1)(c)—
(i)after “section 36” insert “ of the 1983 Act ”;
(ii)omit “and Wales”;
(iii)before “of the 1983 ” insert “ and subsections (1) to (3) of section 36C ”;
(iv)after “Act” insert “ (local elections in Wales) ”;
(b)in paragraph (2) after “section 36(6)” insert “ and section 36C(3) ”;
(c)in paragraph (4)—
(i)omit “, (3AB)”;
(ii)after “(3AC)” insert “ or section 36B(1) ”.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 2 para. 17 in force at 20.3.2021, see s. 175(3)(f)