F1PART 6SUPPLY OF REGISTER ETC

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Pt. 6 inserted (with effect in accordance with reg. 2(3) of the amending S.I.) by Representation of the People (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/1872), regs. 2(2), 14

Supply on publication and specific restrictions

Supply of free copy of full register to the National Library of Scotland and the British Library and restrictions on use96

1

Each registration officer shall supply, free of charge and on publication, one printed copy of–

a

any revised version of the register published under section 13(1) or (3) of the 1983 Act22, and

b

any list of overseas electors,

to the National Library of Scotland and the British Library.

2

No person employed by the National Library of Scotland or the British Library may–

a

supply a copy of the full register other than to another such person or to a person using the Library to inspect it under supervision;

b

disclose any information contained in it (that is not contained in the edited register) otherwise than in accordance with paragraph (3) below, or

c

make use of any such information.

3

No information which is contained in the full register (that is not contained in the edited register) may be disclosed otherwise than by allowing a person using the National Library of Scotland or the British Library to inspect it under supervision.

4

A person who inspects the copy of the full register held by the National Library of Scotland or the British Library may not–

a

make copies of any part of it, or

b

record any particulars included in it,

except by means of hand-written notes.