- Latest available (Revised)
- Original (As made)
This is the original version (as it was originally made). This item of legislation is currently only available in its original format.
6.—(1) Section 12 of the 1997 Act (views of local authority about the petition) is amended as follows.
(2) In subsection (2)—
(a)insert after “inform” “the Electoral Commission and”; and
(b)for “him” substitute “the Secretary of State”.
(3) In subsection (4)—
(a)for the words from “recommendations” to “Secretary of State” the second time it appears substitute “proposals to the Electoral Commission about those matters, they must send them to the Electoral Commission”; and
(b)in paragraphs (a) and (b) for “recommendations” substitute “proposals”.
(4) In subsection (6)—
(a)for the words “recommendations to the Secretary of State” substitute “proposals to the Electoral Commission”; and
(b)for the word “him” substitute “the Commission”.
(5) In subsection (7)—
(a)for “recommendations” substitute “proposals”; and
(b)for “Secretary of State” substitute “Electoral Commission”.
Latest Available (revised):The latest available updated version of the legislation incorporating changes made by subsequent legislation and applied by our editorial team. Changes we have not yet applied to the text, can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area.
Original (As Enacted or Made): The original version of the legislation as it stood when it was enacted or made. No changes have been applied to the text.
Access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item from this tab. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:
Use this menu to access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:
Click 'View More' or select 'More Resources' tab for additional information including: