SCHEDULE 1E+WENABLING POWERS
These Regulations are made under the following powers:
(a)sections 10A(7) and (9)(), 13A(6), 36(3C)(), 53() and 201(1) and (3)() of, rule 24() of Schedule 1 and Schedule 2() to, the Representation of the People Act 1983 (“the 1983 Act”);
(b)sections 3(5), (6) and (7)() and 15(5) of the Representation of the People Act 1985 (“the 1985 Act”);
(c)having regard to the definition of “prescribed” in section 202(1) of the 1983 Act, sections 4(4)(), 9(2)(), 10A(1), (3), (6) and (7), 13(3), 13A(2), 13B(3), 14(1), 16, 56(1) and (5), 75(3) and 89(1) of, rules 24, 28(3), 29(3A)(), 32(3) and 45(1B)() in Schedule 1 to, and paragraph 8(1) of Schedule 4 to, that Act;
(d)having regard to the definition of “prescribed” in section 202(1) of the 1983 Act and section 27(2) of the 1985 Act, section 2(3) of the 1985 Act();
(e)having regard to the definition of “prescribed” in section 202(1) of the 1983 Act and paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 4 to the Representation of the People Act 2000, the following provisions in that Schedule, namely, paragraphs 3(1)(b) and (2)(c), 4(1)(b), (2)(c) and (4)(a), 6(7) and (8) and 7(5)(c) and (7);
(f)having regard to the designation() of the Secretary of State for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972() in relation to measures relating to the rights of citizens of the Union to vote at European Parliamentary elections and local government elections in England and Wales, that section 2(2); and
(g)paragraph 2(4)(b) of Schedule 1 to the European Parliamentary Elections Act 1978().