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(1)The Secretary of State may, after consulting the Commission and all registered parties, by order make provision for—
(a)sections 63 and 64, together with Schedule 6,
(b)sections 65 and 66, and
(c)section 147 so far as applying in relation to section 65(1) or (2),
to apply in relation to the specified election period in the case of one or more relevant elections with such modifications as are specified in the order.
(2)In this section—
(a)“specified election period”, in relation to a relevant election, means such period ending with the date of the poll for the election as may be specified in an order under subsection (1);
(b)“relevant election” means—
(i)an election to the European Parliament;
(ii)an election to the Scottish Parliament;
(iii)an election to the National Assembly for Wales; F1...
(iv)an election to the Northern Ireland Assembly; [F2or
(v)an election of a police and crime commissioner.]
Textual Amendments
F1Word in s. 67(2)(b)(iii) omitted (25.7.2012) by virtue of The Police and Crime Commissioner Elections Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/1917), arts. 1(2), 24(3)(a)
F2S. 67(2)(b)(v) and word inserted (25.7.2012) by The Police and Crime Commissioner Elections Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/1917), arts. 1(2), 24(3)(b)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Ss. 50-69 excluded (temp. from 25.9.2006 until 31.10.2007) by Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 33), ss. 10(2)(a), 11(1)(2), 31(2)
Commencement Information
I1S. 67 wholly in force at 16.2.2001; s. 67 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 163(3); s. 67 in force in so far as not already in force at 16.2.2001 by S.I. 2001/222, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I (with Sch. 1 Pt. II para. 2)
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