The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums)(England) Regulations 2012

PART 1E+WCitation and Interpretation

CitationE+W

1.  These Rules may be cited as the Local Government Act Referendums Rules.

InterpretationE+W

2.—[F1(1) In these Rules—

“anonymous elector’s document” and “temporary electoral identity document” have the meanings given in regulation 3(1) of the Voter Identification Regulations 2022;

“voter” means a person entitled to vote on his or her own behalf.]

(2) Other expressions used both in these Rules and in the 1983 Act (as it applies to local government elections) have the same meaning in these Rules as they have in that Act.

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