The European Union Referendum (Conduct) Regulations 2016

Personal identifiers record

18.—(1) Regulation 61B of the relevant regulations (personal identifiers record)(1) has effect for the purposes of the referendum with the following modifications.

(2) For those purposes the following paragraph is to be treated as substituted for paragraph (1)—

“(1) In these Regulations “personal identifiers record” means a record kept by a registration officer in pursuance of—

(a) paragraph 3(9) or 7(12) of Schedule 4 to the Representation of the People Act 2000 in relation to persons entitled to vote in the referendum,

(b) paragraph 3(9) or 7(13) of Schedule 2 to the European Parliamentary Elections Regulations 2004 in relation to peers entitled to vote in the referendum, or

(c) regulation 62(8) or 66(10) of the European Union Referendum (Conduct) Regulations 2016.”

(3) Paragraph (3) has effect for the purposes of the referendum as if the following were substituted for sub-paragraph (a)—

“(a) any agent attending proceedings on receipt of postal ballot papers, in accordance with regulation 85A(4).”

(1)

Regulation 61B of the England and Wales Regulations was inserted by regulation 35 of S.I. 2006/2910. Regulation 61B of the Scotland Regulations was inserted by regulation 6 of S.I. 2008/305.