SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6U.K. Minor and consequential amendments

Representation of the People Act 1985 (c. 50)U.K.

14(1)Section 6 (absent vote at elections for an indefinite period) is amended as follows.N.I.

(2)In subsection (1)—

(a)omit “, at local government elections or at both”; and

(b)in paragraph (a), for “elections to which the application relates” substitute “ parliamentary elections ”.

(3)In subsection (2), omit—

(a)“or local government”, and

(b)paragraph (aa),

and, in paragraph (c), after “his spouse,” insert “ or by reason of his attendance on a course provided by an educational institution or that of his spouse, ”.

(4)Omit subsection (2A).

(5)In subsection (3), omit paragraph (a).

(6)In subsection (4), after “in pursuance of” insert “ a declaration of local connection or ”.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 6 para. 14 wholly in force at 16.2.2001, see s. 17(3) and S.I. 2001/116, art. 2(1) (subject to art 2(3-5))