Amendments to the Representation of the People (England and Wales) (Description of Electoral Registers and Amendment) Regulations 20134

In regulation 22 of the Representation of the People (England and Wales) (Description of Electoral Registers and Amendment) Regulations 20136 (amendments in relation to invitations to apply for registration etc.), in regulation 32ZD of the 2001 Regulations (steps following invitation to apply for registration), as inserted by regulation 22, after paragraph (5) insert—

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Paragraphs (1) to (3) do not apply in relation to a person whom the registration officer has reason to believe would, if registered, be registered—

a

in pursuance of an application made by virtue of section 7(2) or 7A(2) of the 1983 Act7;

b

in pursuance of a declaration of local connection, service declaration or overseas elector’s declaration; or

c

with an anonymous entry.