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Article 2(8)
1.—(1) Amend the Representation of the People (England and Wales) Regulations 2001 M1 as follows.
(2) In regulation 15(2), (3) and (4), after “spouse” insert “ or civil partner ”.
(3) In regulation 16(1), (2) and (3), after “spouse” insert “ or civil partner ”.
(4) In regulation 20(2)(c) and (4)(e), for “husband, wife” substitute “ spouse, civil partner ”.
(5) In regulation 33(5), for “husband, wife” substitute “ spouse, civil partner ”.
(6) In regulation 54—
(a)in paragraph (1)(a), after “spouse” (in each place) insert “ or civil partner ”;
(b)in paragraph (3)(b), after “spouse” insert “ or civil partner ”; and
(c)in paragraph (5), for “husband, wife,” substitute “ spouse, civil partner, ”.
(7) In Schedule 3 (Forms)—
(a)in Form B (Proxy's Official Poll Card), for “husband, wife” substitute “ spouse, civil partner ”; and
(b)in Form E (Proxy Paper), for “husband, wife” substitute “ spouse, civil partner ”.
Marginal Citations
M1S.I. 2001/341, amended by S.I.2004/294.
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Textual Amendments
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Textual Amendments