SCHEDULE 4E+W+SENTITLEMENT TO REGISTRATION AND LEGAL INCAPACITY TO VOTE IN GIBRALTAR

PART 2E+W+SENTITLEMENT TO REGISTRATION AND LEGAL INCAPACITY

Overseas electorsE+W+S

Registration of overseas electorsE+W+S

14.—(1) A person qualifies for registration in Gibraltar as an overseas elector, for the purposes of section 16(2)(a) of the 2003 Act and these Regulations, if—

(a)he makes a declaration under and in accordance with paragraph 15; and

(b)on that date (”the relevant date”)—

(i)he is not resident in Gibraltar; and

(ii)he satisfies one of the following sets of conditions.

(2) The first set of conditions is that—

(a)he was included in the register in respect of an address at a place that is situated within Gibraltar,

(b)that entry in the register was made on the basis that he was resident, or to be treated for the purposes of registration as resident, at that address,

(c)that entry in the register was in force at any time falling within the period of 15 years ending immediately before the relevant date, and

(d)subsequent to that entry ceasing to have effect no entry was made in the register on the basis that he was resident, or to be treated for the purposes of registration as resident, at any other address.

(3) The second set of conditions is that—

(a)the was last resident in Gibraltar within the period of 15 years ending immediately before the relevant date,

(b)he was by reason only of his age incapable of being included in the register in force on the last day on which he was resident in Gibraltar, and

(c)the address at which he was resident on that day was at a place that is situated within Gibraltar and a parent or guardian of his was included, in respect of that address, in the register in force on that day.