The Representation of the People (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2008

Notification about registration as overseas electorN.I.

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23.—(1) Where the registration officer is satisfied that the declarant qualifies as an overseas elector under [F1section 1A] of the 1985 Act, he shall so notify the declarant [F2in writing].

(2) Where the registration officer rejects an application for registration in pursuance of an overseas elector’s declaration because—

(a)in his opinion the declarant does not qualify as an overseas elector under [F3section 1A] of the 1985 Act, or

(b)the declaration does not satisfy the requirements of [F4section 1C] of the 1985 Act or regulation 20 F5..., F3...

F6(c). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[F7the registration officer must notify the declarant in writing and set out their reasons for rejecting the application.]

F8(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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