S. 11 applied with modifications (N.I.) by S.I. 1986/2250, regs. 2, 3, 5, Sch. 1 Pt. III

S. 11 applied with modifications (E.W.S.) by S.I. 1986/2209, regs. 2, 3, 5(1)(6)–(8), Sch. 1 Pt. II

S. 11(b) (except the final "and") repealed (16.2.2001) by 2000 c. 2, ss. 15(2), 17(3), Sch. 7 Pt. I (with s. 156(6)); S.I. 2001/116, art. 2(1) (subject to transitional provisions in art. 2(3)-(5))

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/50/section/11/2014-10-01Representation 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 Database2024-05-17Expert Participation2014-10-01 Voting at parliamentary elections in the United Kingdom and local government elections in Great Britain
11 Manner of voting: supplementary provision.

Schedule 2 to this Act (which—

a

in Part I, makes amendments of the principal Act consequential on the provisions of sections 5 to 9 of this Act,

b

. . . and

c

in Part III, makes provision as to absent voting at municipal elections in the City)

shall have effect.

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<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/50/section/11">S. 11</ref>
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