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The European Parliamentary Elections Regulations 2004

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Version Superseded: 31/12/2020

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[F1Right to attend nominationE+W+S

12.(1) Except for the purpose of delivering a nomination paper or of assisting the returning officer, no person is entitled to attend the proceedings during the time for delivery of nomination papers or for making objections to them unless he is—

(a)a person standing nominated as an individual candidate or included in a list under rule 7; or

(b)the election agent of a registered party which has submitted a nomination paper or of an individual candidate; or

(c)a person authorised in writing to deliver a nomination paper; or

(d)a person who is entitled to attend by virtue of section 6A or 6B of the 2000 Act.

(2) The right to attend conferred by this rule includes the right—

(a)to inspect; and

(b)to object to the validity of,

any nomination paper or list of candidates.

(3) Paragraph (2) does not apply to a person mentioned in paragraph (1)(d).

(4) One other person chosen by each candidate is entitled to be present at the delivery of the candidate’s nomination, and may afterwards, so long as the candidate stands nominated, attend the proceedings referred to in paragraph (1) but without any such right as is conferred by paragraph (2).]

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