http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/50/schedule/2/paragraph/11/2001-03-16Representation of the People Act 1985An Act to amend the law relating to parliamentary elections in the United Kingdom and local government elections in Great Britain, to provide for combining polls taken on the same date at such elections and elections to the Assembly of the European Communities, to extend the franchise at elections to that Assembly, to amend the law relating to the effect of the demise of the Crown on the summoning and duration of a new Parliament and to repeal section 21(3) of the Representation of the People Act 1918.1985-07-16texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-05-172001-03-16 SCHEDULESSCHEDULE 2 Manner of Voting Part II<Addition ChangeId="d30p3326" CommentaryRef="c1040016"> Transitional Provision for Absent Voters</Addition><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/50/schedule/2/paragraph/11/2001-03-16" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/50/schedule/2/paragraph/11" id="schedule-2-paragraph-11"><Pnumber>11</Pnumber><P1para><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/50/schedule/2/paragraph/11/1/2001-03-16" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/50/schedule/2/paragraph/11/1" id="schedule-2-paragraph-11-1"><Pnumber>1</Pnumber><P2para><Text>Where an appointment of a person to vote as proxy for another at parliamentary elections, local government elections or both is treated by virtue of paragraph 9 or 10 above as made under section 8 of this Act and immediately before the commencement date the proxy was entitled, in pursuance of an application or applications for an indefinite period, so to vote by post at elections of the kind or kinds in question, section 9 of this Act shall have effect—</Text><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/50/schedule/2/paragraph/11/1/a/2001-03-16" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/50/schedule/2/paragraph/11/1/a" id="schedule-2-paragraph-11-1-a"><Pnumber>a</Pnumber><P3para><Text>where the proxy’s application or applications were based on his entitlement as elector to vote by post, as if an application by him under section 9(4)(a) of this Act to vote by post as proxy at elections of the kind or kinds in question had been granted on that date, and</Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/50/schedule/2/paragraph/11/1/b/2001-03-16" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/50/schedule/2/paragraph/11/1/b" id="schedule-2-paragraph-11-1-b"><Pnumber>b</Pnumber><P3para><Text>where the proxy’s application was based on the situation of the address to which his ballot paper was to be sent, as if an application by him under section 9(4)(b) of this Act to vote by post as proxy at parliamentary elections had been granted on that date.</Text></P3para></P3></P2para></P2></P1para></P1></P1group></Part></ScheduleBody></Schedule></Schedules></Primary><Commentaries><Commentary id="c1040017" Type="C"><Para><Text><CitationSubRef id="c01083" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/50/schedule/2/part/II" SectionRef="schedule-2-part-II">Sch. 2 Pt. 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class="html-tag"></ukm:AffectingProvisions></span></div></div><div class="folder" id="folder8"><div class="line"><span class="folder-button fold"></span><span class="html-tag"><ukm:CommencementAuthority></span></div><div class="opened"><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"><ukm:Section<span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">Ref</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">section-44-5</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">URI</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2012/11/section/44/5</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">Extent</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">E+W+S+N.I.</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">ExtentStatus</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">Inherited</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">StartDate</span>="<span 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class="line"><span class="folder-button fold"></span><span class="html-tag"><Schedule<span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">DocumentURI</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/50/schedule/2/2001-03-16</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">IdURI</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/50/schedule/2</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">NumberOfProvisions</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">14</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">id</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">schedule-2</span>"</span>></span></div><div class="opened"><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"><Number></span><span>SCHEDULE 2</span><span class="html-tag"></Number></span></div><div class="folder" id="folder20"><div class="line"><span class="folder-button fold"></span><span class="html-tag"><TitleBlock></span></div><div class="opened"><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"><Title></span><span> Manner of Voting</span><span class="html-tag"></Title></span></div></div><span class="folded hidden">...</span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"></TitleBlock></span></div></div><div class="folder" id="folder21"><div class="line"><span class="folder-button fold"></span><span class="html-tag"><ScheduleBody></span></div><div class="opened"><div class="folder" id="folder22"><div class="line"><span class="folder-button fold"></span><span class="html-tag"><Part<span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">DocumentURI</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/50/schedule/2/part/II/2001-03-16</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">IdURI</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/50/schedule/2/part/II</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">NumberOfProvisions</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">4</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">RestrictExtent</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">E+W+S+N.I.</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">RestrictStartDate</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">2001-02-16</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">id</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">schedule-2-part-II</span>"</span>></span></div><div class="opened"><div class="folder" id="folder23"><div class="line"><span class="folder-button fold"></span><span class="html-tag"><Number></span></div><div class="opened"><span> </span><div class="folder" id="folder24"><div class="line"><span class="folder-button fold"></span><span class="html-tag"><Addition<span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">ChangeId</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">d30p3326</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">CommentaryRef</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c1040016</span>"</span>></span></div><div class="opened"><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"><CommentaryRef<span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">Ref</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c1040017</span>"</span>/></span></div><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"><CommentaryRef<span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">Ref</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c1040018</span>"</span>/></span></div><span>Part II</span></div><span class="folded hidden">...</span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"></Addition></span></div></div></div><span class="folded hidden">...</span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"></Number></span></div></div><div class="folder" id="folder25"><div class="line"><span class="folder-button fold"></span><span class="html-tag"><Title></span></div><div class="opened"><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"><Addition<span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">ChangeId</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">d30p3326</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">CommentaryRef</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c1040016</span>"</span>></span><span> Transitional Provision for Absent Voters</span><span class="html-tag"></Addition></span></div></div><span class="folded hidden">...</span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"></Title></span></div></div><div class="folder" id="folder26"><div class="line"><span class="folder-button fold"></span><span class="html-tag"><P1group<span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">Layout</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">below</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">RestrictExtent</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">E+W+S+N.I.</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">RestrictEndDate</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">2001-02-16</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">Match</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">false</span>"</span>></span></div><div class="opened"><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"><Title/></span></div><div class="folder" id="folder27"><div class="line"><span class="folder-button fold"></span><span class="html-tag"><P1<span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">DocumentURI</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/50/schedule/2/paragraph/11/2001-03-16</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">IdURI</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/50/schedule/2/paragraph/11</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">id</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">schedule-2-paragraph-11</span>"</span>></span></div><div class="opened"><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"><Pnumber></span><span>11</span><span class="html-tag"></Pnumber></span></div><div class="folder" id="folder28"><div class="line"><span class="folder-button fold"></span><span class="html-tag"><P1para></span></div><div class="opened"><div class="folder" id="folder29"><div class="line"><span class="folder-button fold"></span><span class="html-tag"><P2<span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">DocumentURI</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/50/schedule/2/paragraph/11/1/2001-03-16</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">IdURI</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/50/schedule/2/paragraph/11/1</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">id</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">schedule-2-paragraph-11-1</span>"</span>></span></div><div class="opened"><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"><Pnumber></span><span>1</span><span class="html-tag"></Pnumber></span></div><div class="folder" id="folder30"><div class="line"><span class="folder-button fold"></span><span class="html-tag"><P2para></span></div><div class="opened"><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"><Text></span><span>Where an appointment of a person to vote as proxy for another at parliamentary elections, local government elections or both is treated by virtue of paragraph 9 or 10 above as made under section 8 of this Act and immediately before the commencement date the proxy was entitled, in pursuance of an application or applications for an indefinite period, so to vote by post at elections of the kind or kinds in question, section 9 of this Act shall have effect—</span><span class="html-tag"></Text></span></div><div class="folder" id="folder31"><div class="line"><span class="folder-button fold"></span><span class="html-tag"><P3<span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">DocumentURI</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/50/schedule/2/paragraph/11/1/a/2001-03-16</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">IdURI</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/50/schedule/2/paragraph/11/1/a</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">id</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">schedule-2-paragraph-11-1-a</span>"</span>></span></div><div class="opened"><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"><Pnumber></span><span>a</span><span class="html-tag"></Pnumber></span></div><div class="folder" id="folder32"><div class="line"><span class="folder-button fold"></span><span class="html-tag"><P3para></span></div><div class="opened"><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"><Text></span><span>where the proxy’s application or applications were based on his entitlement as elector to vote by post, as if an application by him under section 9(4)(a) of this Act to vote by post as proxy at elections of the kind or kinds in question had been granted on that date, and</span><span class="html-tag"></Text></span></div></div><span class="folded hidden">...</span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"></P3para></span></div></div></div><span class="folded hidden">...</span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"></P3></span></div></div><div class="folder" id="folder33"><div class="line"><span class="folder-button fold"></span><span class="html-tag"><P3<span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">DocumentURI</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/50/schedule/2/paragraph/11/1/b/2001-03-16</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">IdURI</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/50/schedule/2/paragraph/11/1/b</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">id</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">schedule-2-paragraph-11-1-b</span>"</span>></span></div><div class="opened"><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"><Pnumber></span><span>b</span><span class="html-tag"></Pnumber></span></div><div class="folder" id="folder34"><div class="line"><span class="folder-button fold"></span><span class="html-tag"><P3para></span></div><div class="opened"><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"><Text></span><span>where the proxy’s application was based on the situation of the address to which his ballot paper was to be sent, as if an application by him under section 9(4)(b) of this Act to vote by post as proxy at parliamentary elections had been granted on that date.</span><span class="html-tag"></Text></span></div></div><span class="folded hidden">...</span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"></P3para></span></div></div></div><span class="folded hidden">...</span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"></P3></span></div></div></div><span class="folded hidden">...</span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"></P2para></span></div></div></div><span class="folded hidden">...</span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"></P2></span></div></div></div><span class="folded hidden">...</span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"></P1para></span></div></div></div><span class="folded hidden">...</span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"></P1></span></div></div></div><span class="folded hidden">...</span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"></P1group></span></div></div></div><span class="folded hidden">...</span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"></Part></span></div></div></div><span class="folded hidden">...</span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"></ScheduleBody></span></div></div></div><span class="folded hidden">...</span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"></Schedule></span></div></div></div><span class="folded hidden">...</span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"></Schedules></span></div></div></div><span class="folded hidden">...</span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"></Primary></span></div></div><div class="folder" id="folder35"><div class="line"><span class="folder-button fold"></span><span class="html-tag"><Commentaries></span></div><div class="opened"><div class="folder" id="folder36"><div class="line"><span class="folder-button fold"></span><span class="html-tag"><Commentary<span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">id</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c1040017</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">Type</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">C</span>"</span>></span></div><div class="opened"><div class="folder" id="folder37"><div class="line"><span class="folder-button fold"></span><span class="html-tag"><Para></span></div><div class="opened"><div class="folder" id="folder38"><div class="line"><span class="folder-button fold"></span><span class="html-tag"><Text></span></div><div class="opened"><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"><CitationSubRef<span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">id</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c01083</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">URI</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/50/schedule/2/part/II</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">SectionRef</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">schedule-2-part-II</span>"</span>></span><span>Sch. 2 Pt. II</span><span class="html-tag"></CitationSubRef></span></div><span> applied with modifications (N.I.) by </span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"><Citation<span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">URI</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1986/2250</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">id</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c01084</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">Class</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">Year</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">1986</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">Number</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">2250</span>"</span>></span><span>S.I. 1986/2250</span><span class="html-tag"></Citation></span></div><span>, </span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"><CitationSubRef<span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">id</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c01085</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">URI</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1986/2250/regulation/2</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">CitationRef</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c01084</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">SectionRef</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">regulation-2</span>"</span>></span><span>regs. 2</span><span class="html-tag"></CitationSubRef></span></div><span>, </span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"><CitationSubRef<span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">id</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c01086</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">URI</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1986/2250/regulation/3</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">CitationRef</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c01084</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">SectionRef</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">regulation-3</span>"</span>></span><span>3</span><span class="html-tag"></CitationSubRef></span></div><span>, </span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"><CitationSubRef<span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">id</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c01087</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">URI</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1986/2250/regulation/5</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">CitationRef</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c01084</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">SectionRef</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">regulation-5</span>"</span>></span><span>5</span><span class="html-tag"></CitationSubRef></span></div><span>, </span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"><CitationSubRef<span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">id</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c01088</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">URI</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1986/2250/schedule/1/part/III</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">Operative</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">true</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">CitationRef</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c01084</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">SectionRef</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">schedule-1-part-III</span>"</span>></span><span>Sch. 1 Pt. III</span><span class="html-tag"></CitationSubRef></span></div></div><span class="folded hidden">...</span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"></Text></span></div></div></div><span class="folded hidden">...</span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"></Para></span></div></div></div><span class="folded hidden">...</span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"></Commentary></span></div></div><div class="folder" id="folder39"><div class="line"><span class="folder-button fold"></span><span class="html-tag"><Commentary<span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">id</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c1040018</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">Type</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">C</span>"</span>></span></div><div class="opened"><div class="folder" id="folder40"><div class="line"><span class="folder-button fold"></span><span class="html-tag"><Para></span></div><div class="opened"><div class="folder" id="folder41"><div class="line"><span class="folder-button fold"></span><span class="html-tag"><Text></span></div><div class="opened"><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"><CitationSubRef<span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">id</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c01089</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">URI</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/50/schedule/2/part/II</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">SectionRef</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">schedule-2-part-II</span>"</span>></span><span>Sch. 2 Pt. II</span><span class="html-tag"></CitationSubRef></span></div><span> applied with modifications (E.W.S.) by </span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"><Citation<span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">URI</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1986/2209</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">id</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c01090</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">Class</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">Year</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">1986</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">Number</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">2209</span>"</span>></span><span>S.I. 1986/2209</span><span class="html-tag"></Citation></span></div><span>, </span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"><CitationSubRef<span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">id</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c01091</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">URI</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1986/2209/regulation/2</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">CitationRef</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c01090</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">SectionRef</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">regulation-2</span>"</span>></span><span>regs. 2</span><span class="html-tag"></CitationSubRef></span></div><span>, </span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"><CitationSubRef<span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">id</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c01092</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">URI</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1986/2209/regulation/3</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">CitationRef</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c01090</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">SectionRef</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">regulation-3</span>"</span>></span><span>3</span><span class="html-tag"></CitationSubRef></span></div><span>, </span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"><CitationSubRef<span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">id</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c01093</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">URI</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1986/2209/regulation/5/1/6</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">UpTo</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1986/2209/regulation/5/1/8</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">CitationRef</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c01090</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">Type</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">group</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">StartSectionRef</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">regulation-5-1-6</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">EndSectionRef</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">regulation-5-1-8</span>"</span>></span><span>5(1)(6)–(8)</span><span class="html-tag"></CitationSubRef></span></div><span>, </span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"><CitationSubRef<span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">id</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c01094</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">URI</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1986/2209/schedule/1/part/II</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">Operative</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">true</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">CitationRef</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c01090</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">SectionRef</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">schedule-1-part-II</span>"</span>></span><span>Sch. 1 Pt. II</span><span class="html-tag"></CitationSubRef></span></div></div><span class="folded hidden">...</span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"></Text></span></div></div></div><span class="folded hidden">...</span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"></Para></span></div></div></div><span class="folded hidden">...</span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"></Commentary></span></div></div><div class="folder" id="folder42"><div class="line"><span class="folder-button fold"></span><span class="html-tag"><Commentary<span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">id</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c1040016</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">Type</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">F</span>"</span>></span></div><div class="opened"><div class="folder" id="folder43"><div class="line"><span class="folder-button fold"></span><span class="html-tag"><Para></span></div><div class="opened"><div class="folder" id="folder44"><div class="line"><span class="folder-button fold"></span><span class="html-tag"><Text></span></div><div class="opened"><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"><CitationSubRef<span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">id</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c01095</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">URI</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/50/schedule/2/part/II</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">SectionRef</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">schedule-2-part-II</span>"</span>></span><span>Sch. 2 Pt. II</span><span class="html-tag"></CitationSubRef></span></div><span> repealed (16.2.2001) by </span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"><Citation<span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">URI</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2000/2</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">id</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c01096</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">Year</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">2000</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">Class</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">Number</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">2</span>"</span>></span><span>2000 c. 2</span><span class="html-tag"></Citation></span></div><span>, </span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"><CitationSubRef<span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">id</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c01097</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">URI</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2000/2/section/15/2</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">CitationRef</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c01096</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">SectionRef</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">section-15-2</span>"</span>></span><span>s. 15(2)</span><span class="html-tag"></CitationSubRef></span></div><span>, </span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"><CitationSubRef<span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">id</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c01098</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">URI</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2000/2/schedule/7/part/I</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">Operative</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">true</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">CitationRef</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c01096</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">SectionRef</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">schedule-7-part-I</span>"</span>></span><span>Sch. 7 Pt. I</span><span class="html-tag"></CitationSubRef></span></div><span>; </span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"><Citation<span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">URI</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2001/116</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">id</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c01099</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">Class</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">Year</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">2001</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">Number</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">116</span>"</span>></span><span>S.I. 2001/116</span><span class="html-tag"></Citation></span></div><span>, </span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"><CitationSubRef<span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">id</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c01100</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">URI</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2001/116/article/2/1</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">Operative</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">true</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">CitationRef</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c01099</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">SectionRef</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">article-2-1</span>"</span>></span><span>art. 2(1)</span><span class="html-tag"></CitationSubRef></span></div><span> (subject to transitional provisions in </span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"><CitationSubRef<span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">id</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c01101</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">URI</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2001/116/article/2/3</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">UpTo</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2001/116/article/2/5</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">CitationRef</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">c01099</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">Type</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">group</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">StartSectionRef</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">article-2-3</span>"</span><span class="html-attribute"> <span class="html-attribute-name">EndSectionRef</span>="<span class="html-attribute-value">article-2-5</span>"</span>></span><span>art. 2(3)-(5)</span><span class="html-tag"></CitationSubRef></span></div><span>)</span></div><span class="folded hidden">...</span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"></Text></span></div></div></div><span class="folded hidden">...</span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"></Para></span></div></div></div><span class="folded hidden">...</span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"></Commentary></span></div></div></div><span class="folded hidden">...</span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"></Commentaries></span></div></div></div><span class="folded hidden">...</span><div class="line"><span class="html-tag"></Legislation></span></div></div></div></body></html>