PART 1GENERAL, INTERPRETATION AND MISCELLANEOUS

Applications for an electoral identity card13

1

A person may apply for an electoral identity card under section 13C16) of the 1983 Act if he falls within either of the descriptions of person set out in paragraph (2).

2

Those descriptions are—

a

a person who is registered in a register of parliamentary or local electors in Northern Ireland; or

b

a person who applies to be so registered at the same time as he applies for an electoral identity card.

3

An application for an electoral identity card must state—

a

the applicant’s full name and date of birth;

b

the address in respect of which he is registered as an elector or in respect of which he applies to be so registered; and

c

his national insurance number, if any,

and be signed by the applicant.