Part 1 U.K. Police reform

CHAPTER 6 U.K. Police and crime commissioners: elections and vacancies

Holding of elections E+W

52 Persons entitled to vote E+W

(1) A person is entitled to vote as an elector at an election of a police and crime commissioner for a police area if on the date of the poll—

(a) the person would be entitled to vote as an elector at a local government election in an electoral area wholly or partly comprised in the police area, and

(b) the address in respect of which the person is registered in the register of local government electors for that electoral area is within the police area.

(2) A person is not entitled to vote as an elector more than once in the same police area at any election of a police and crime commissioner.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Ss. 50-61 excluded (8.5.2017) by The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Transfer of Police and Crime Commissioner Functions to the Mayor) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/470), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 21(b)

Commencement Information

I1 S. 52 in force at 25.4.2012 by S.I. 2012/1129, art. 2(b)