SCHEDULE 1ENABLING POWERS
These Regulations are made under the following powers:
a
b
section 2(2)(aa), 3(5), (6) and (7)103 of the Representation of the People Act 1985;
c
having regard to the definition of “prescribed” in section 202(1) of the 1983 Act, sections 4(4)104, 9(2)105, 10A(1) and (3), 13(3), 13A(1)(a) and (2)106, 14(1) 107, 16108, 58(2)(a), (b) and (6)(a)109, 75(3) and 89(1)110 of the 1983 Act, and rules 19A111, 24, 28(3) 112, 29(3A)113 and 32(3) in Schedule 1 to, that Act;
d
e
having regard to the designation120 of the Secretary of State for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972121 in relation to measures relating to the rights of citizens of the Union to vote at European Parliamentary elections and local elections in Northern Ireland, that section 2(2);
f
section 7(3) and (4) of the European Parliamentary Elections Act 2002 122; and
g
section 42 of the Electoral Administration Act 2006.
In the case of the 1983 Act, the provisions cited include those provisions as applied with modifications by section 2(1) of, and Schedule 1 to, the 1989 Act123.
SCHEDULE 2REVOCATIONS
1- Regulations | 2- References | 3- Extent of Revocation |
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The Representation of the People (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2001 | The whole Regulations | |
The Representation of the People (Northern Ireland)(Amendment) Regulations 2001 | The whole Regulations | |
The Representation of the People (Northern Ireland)(Amendment) Regulations 2002 | The whole Regulations | |
The Local and European Parliamentary Elections (Registration of Citizens of Accession States) 2003 | Paragraph 4 of Schedule 2 to the Regulations | |
The Nursing and Midwifery Order 2001 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2002 | Paragraph 22 of the Schedule to the Order | |
The Representation of the People (Form of Canvass)(Northern Ireland) Regulations 2003 | The whole Regulations | |
The Money Laundering Regulations 2003 | Paragraph 6 of Schedule 2 to the Regulations | |
The Health Act 1999 (Consequential Amendments)(Nursing and Midwifery) Order 2004 | Paragraph 27 of the Schedule to the Order | |
The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Amendments to Subordinate Legislation) Order 2005 | Paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 to the Order | |
The Representation of the People (Northern Ireland)(Amendment) Regulations 2007 | The whole Regulations |
SCHEDULE 3FORMS
ARRANGEMENT OF FORMS
Sch. 3 Form A substituted (31.10.2023) by The Representation of the People and Recall Petition (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1116), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2
Sch. 3 Form A1 substituted (12.2.2015) by The Parliamentary Elections (Forms) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/221), regs. 1(2), 3(3), Sch. 2
Sch. 3 Form B substituted (31.10.2023) by The Representation of the People and Recall Petition (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1116), reg. 1(2), Sch. 3
Sch. 3 Form B1 substituted (12.2.2015) by The Parliamentary Elections (Forms) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/221), regs. 1(2), 3(5), Sch. 4
Sch. 3 Form E substituted (31.10.2023) by The Representation of the People and Recall Petition (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1116), reg. 1(2), Sch. 4 (with reg. 11)
Sch. 3 Form F substituted (12.2.2015) by The Parliamentary Elections (Forms) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/221), regs. 1(2), 3(7), Sch. 6
Sch. 3 Form L substituted (12.2.2015) by The Parliamentary Elections (Forms) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/221), regs. 1(2), 3(8), Sch. 7
Sch. 3 Form M substituted (12.2.2015) by The Parliamentary Elections (Forms) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/221), regs. 1(2), 3(9), Sch. 8
Sch. 3 Form N: para. 10A, 10B words: "10A. Number of tendered postal ballot papers issued 10B. Number of covering envelopes for tendered postal ballot papers received" inserted (15.9.2014) by The Representation of the People (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/1808), regs. 1(1), 32(8)(a)
Sch. 3 Form N: para. 14 words: "14. Number of tendered postal ballot papers marked rejected" inserted (15.9.2014) by The Representation of the People (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/1808), regs. 1(1), 32(8)(b)
Sch. 3 Form N applied (with modifications) (26.2.2016) by The European Union Referendum (Conduct) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/219), reg. 1, Sch. 3 para. 108
Form A: | Elector’s official poll card |
Form A1: | Elector’s Official Postal Poll Card |
Form B: | Proxy’s official poll card |
Form B1: | Proxy’s Official Postal Poll Card |
Form C: | Return of expenses required by section 75 of the 1983 Act |
Form D: | Declaration as to expenses required by section 75 of the 1983 Act |
Form E: | Proxy paper |
Form F: | Certificate of employment |
Form G: | Form of Corresponding Number List for use at parliamentary election taken alone |
Form H: | Form of Corresponding Number List for use in polling station at parliamentary election taken alone |
Form J: | Corresponding Number List for use when parliamentary election combined with a relevant election |
Form K: | Corresponding Number List for use in polling station when parliamentary election combined with a relevant election |
Form L: | Declaration of Identity |
Form M: | Declaration of Identity (combined polls) |
Form N: | Statement as to postal ballot papers |
F8. . . | F8. . . |
F10Form A
F3Form A1
F11Form B
F4Form B1
Form C
Form D
F12Form E
F5Form F
Form G
Form H
Form J
Form K
F6Form L
F7Form M
F8Form O
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F9SCHEDULE 4APPLICATION WITH MODIFICATIONS OF PROVISIONS OF THE 1983 AND 1985 ACTS FOR REGISTRATION OF EUROPEAN PARLIAMENTARY OVERSEAS ELECTORS
Sch. 4 revoked (31.12.2020) by The European Parliamentary Elections Etc. (Repeal, Revocation, Amendment and Saving Provisions) (United Kingdom and Gibraltar) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1310), reg. 1, Sch. 1 Pt. 2 Table 1 (as amended by S.I. 2019/1389, regs. 1, 2(2))
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SCHEDULE 5Form of words about two versions of the register
Sch. 3 Form O (and accordingly corresponding entry in table) revoked (6.7.2020) by The Representation of the People (Form of Canvass) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/580), regs. 1(2), 7(b)