Sch. 6 para. 15 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))

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/2/schedule/6/paragraph/15/2012-04-25Representation of the People Act 2000An Act to make new provision with respect to the registration of voters for the purposes of parliamentary and local government elections; to make other provision in relation to voting at such elections; and for connected purposes.2000-03-10texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-10-10Expert Participation2012-04-25 SCHEDULESSCHEDULE 6 Minor and consequential amendments Representation of the People Act 1985 (c. 50)151

Section 7 (absent vote at a particular election and absent voters list) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1), omit—

a

“or local government”; and

b

in paragraph (b), “or, as the case may be, local government”.

3

For subsection (2) substitute—

2

Subsection (1) above does not apply to a person who is included in the record kept under section 6 of this Act, but such a person may, in respect of a particular parliamentary election, apply to the registration officer—

a

for his ballot paper to be sent to a different address in the United Kingdom, or

b

to vote by proxy,

if he is shown in the record so kept as voting by post at parliamentary elections.

4

In subsection (4)—

a

omit “or local government”; and

b

in each of paragraphs (a) and (b), for “elections of the kind in question” substitute “ parliamentary elections ”.

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