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Representation of the People Act 1985, Paragraph 6 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 28 January 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

6U.K.In section 28 (discharge of returning officer’s functions in England and Wales)—

(a)in subsection (1)(b) after the word “made” there shall be inserted the words “by statutory instrument”; and

(b)in subsection (5) for the words from “but” onwards there shall be substituted the words “and a district council or London borough council may assign officers to assist in carrying out all or any of those duties.”.

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