Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

[F1 6B Observation of working practices by representatives of Commission U.K.

(1) A representative of the Commission may observe the working practices of any of the following—

(a) an electoral registration officer;

(b) a returning officer;

(c) a relevant counting officer;

(d) any person acting under the direction of a person mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (c).

(2) In this section—

(a) “relevant counting officer”, and

(b) “representative of the Commission”,

must be construed in accordance with section 6A.

F2 (3)] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F1 Ss. 6A-6F inserted (31.1.2007 for E.W.S. and 1.7.2008 for N.I.) by Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c. 22), ss. 29, 77(2); S.I. 2006/3412, art. 5 (with art. 6, Sch. 2); S.I. 2008/1316, arts. 2(2), 4(k)

F2 S. 6B(3) repealed (S.) (29.6.2011) by Local Electoral Administration (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 10), ss. 11(2), 21(1); S.S.I. 2011/277, art. 2(b)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 S. 6B applied (with modifications) (E.) (27.7.2007) by The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/2089), regs. 1(2)(3), 8, 11, 13, {Sch. 4 Table 4}

C2 S. 6B applied (with modifications) (W.) (23.7.2008) by The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (Wales) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/1848), regs. 1(2), 8, {Sch. 4 Table 3}

C3 S. 6B applied (with modifications) (E.) (9.2.2012) by The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums)(England) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/323), reg. 1, Sch. 4 para. 1 Table 4

C4 S. 6B applied (with modifications) (18.2.2012) by The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (Council Tax Increases) (England) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/444), reg. 1, Sch. 4 para. 1 Table 4 (with reg. 27)