The European Parliamentary Elections Regulations 2004

[F1Communication of applications, notices etcE+W+S

13.  The requirement in this Part, Part 3 and Part 4 that any application, notice, representation or objection should be in writing is satisfied where (apart from the usual meaning of that expression) the text of it—

(a)is transmitted by electronic means;

(b)is received in legible form; and

(c)is capable of being used for subsequent reference.]