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The Representation of the People (England and Wales) Regulations 2001

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Point in time view as at 14/05/2014.

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7.[F1(1)] Where a document is made available for inspection under these Regulations, any person may make a copy (whether hand-written or by other means) of the whole or any part of it.

[F2(2) Paragraph (1) does not apply to the full register.

(3)  A person inspecting the full register may not—

(a)make copies of any part of it, or

(b)record any particulars included in it,

otherwise than by means of hand-written notes.

(4) A person who inspects the full register and makes a copy of it or records any particulars included in it otherwise than by means of hand-written notes shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.

(5)  In this regulation “full register” includes—

(a)any part of it; and

(b)any notice published under section 13A(2) [F3,13AB(2)] or 13B(3) [F4, (3B) or (3D)] of the 1983 Act altering the register.]

[F5(6) Paragraph (1) does not apply to copies of information covered by regulation 61(1) or to any of the documents open to public inspection under regulation 118.]

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Commencement Information

I1Reg. 7 in force at 16.2.2001, see reg. 1(1)

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