F1PART 6SUPPLY OF REGISTER ETC

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Amendments (Textual)
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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

F2Supply of free copy of full register for elections of members of National Park authorities and restrictions on use97A

1

A registration officer shall supply, free of charge and as soon as reasonably practicable in response to a written request, as many printed copies of–

a

the latest revised version of the register published under section 13(1) or (3) of the 1983 Act, as the case may be;

b

any notice setting out an alteration to the version of the register published under section 13A(2) or 13B(2) of that Act,

as a returning officer for the council or, as the case may be, each council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 may require for the purposes of any election of members of a National Park authority designated by an Order under the National Parks (Scotland) Act 2000 for his registration area.

2

The duty to supply as many printed copies of the register and notices as the returning officer may reasonably require includes a duty to supply one copy of each in data form.

3

No person to whom a copy of the register has been supplied under this paragraph may–

a

supply a copy of the full register;

b

disclose any information contained in it (that is not contained in the edited register); or

c

make use of any such information,

except for the purposes of an election.