Elections Act 2022

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5In section 12 of the Representation of the People Act 1985 (offences as to declarations)—

(a)in subsection (1), for “an overseas elector’s declaration”, in both places, substitute “a relevant declaration”;

(b)after subsection (1) insert—

“(1A)In subsection (1) “relevant declaration” means—

(a)an overseas elector’s declaration;

(b)a renewal declaration (within the meaning given by section 1D(2)).”

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 7 para. 5 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 67(1)