Provisions coming into force on 31st January 2024
4. The following provisions of EA 2022 come into force on 31st January 2024—
(a)section 1 and Schedule 1 (voter identification), so far as not already in force;
(b)section 6 (limit on number of electors for whom a proxy can vote), so far as it relates to the provisions brought into force by paragraph (d);
(c)section 12 (local elections and Assembly elections in Northern Ireland), so far as it relates to the provisions brought into force by paragraph (e);
(d)in Schedule 4 (proxy voting: limits and transitional provision)—
(i)paragraph 1, so far as it relates to the provisions brought into force by sub-paragraphs (ii) and (iii);
(ii)paragraph 2, so far as not already in force;
(iii)paragraph 4, except for sub-paragraph (5) so far as it extends to Northern Ireland;
(iv)paragraph 6, so far as not already in force;
(v)paragraph 7;
(e)in Schedule 6 (local elections in Northern Ireland and elections to the Northern Ireland Assembly)—
(i)paragraph 1, so far as it relates to the provisions brought into force by sub-paragraphs (ii) to (vii);
(ii)paragraph 6, so far not already in force;
(iii)paragraph 9;
(iv)paragraphs 12 to 14, so far as not already in force;
(v)paragraphs 19 and 20;
(vi)paragraph 23, so far as it relates to the provision brought into force by sub-paragraph (vii);
(vii)paragraph 26, so far as not already in force;
(viii)paragraph 28, so far as not already in force;
(ix)paragraphs 31 and 34(c);
(x)paragraph 35, so far as it relates to the provisions brought into force by sub-paragraphs (xi) to (xiv);
(xi)paragraph 39;
(xii)paragraph 40, so far as it relates to the provision brought into force by sub-paragraph (xiii);
(xiii)paragraph 42;
(xiv)paragraph 44.