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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 F1...; 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, F2...
F3(ii). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(iii)an order made under section 34(4) of the Localism Act 2011 (offences).
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 3 rule 8(1)(b) omitted (31.12.2019) by virtue of The Greater London Authority Elections (Amendment) Rules 2019 (S.I. 2019/1426), rules 1(1), 7(4)(a) (with rule 2)
F2Word in Sch. 3 rule 8(2)(b) omitted (8.2.2016) by virtue of The Greater London Authority Elections (Amendment) Rules 2016 (S.I. 2016/24), rules 1(2), 7(3)(a)
F3Sch. 3 rule 8(2)(b)(ii) omitted (31.12.2019) by virtue of The Greater London Authority Elections (Amendment) Rules 2019 (S.I. 2019/1426), rules 1(1), 7(4)(b) (with rule 2)
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