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The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Amendments to Subordinate Legislation) Order 2005

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Representation of the People (England and Wales) Regulations 2001E+W+S

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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 ”.

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