SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1Amendments

Part 1Anonymous registration

21The Representation of the People Act 2000 (c. 2)

In paragraph 4, after sub-paragraph (2) insert—

2A

Where a person who has an anonymous entry in the register of electors for a parliamentary or local government election applies to the registration officer to vote by proxy at a particular such election the registration officer shall grant the application if it meets the prescribed requirements.

2B

Sub-paragraph (2A) does not apply to an application to vote by proxy at a local government election in Scotland.