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8.—(1) A person will not be validly nominated unless his consent to nomination—
(a)is given in writing in the appropriate form, or a form to like effect, on or within one month before the last day for the delivery of nomination papers;
(b)is attested by one witness whose name and address must be given; and
(c)is delivered at the place and within the time for delivery of nomination papers.
(2) A candidate’s consent given under this rule must—
(a)state the day, month and year of his birth; and
(b)contain a statement that to the best of the candidate’s knowledge and belief he is not disqualified from being elected by reason of—
(i)any disqualification set out in section 21 (disqualification from being the Mayor or an Assembly member) of the 1999 Act, or
(ii)any decision made under section 79 (decisions of case tribunals) the Local Government Act 2000.
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