Interpretation of this ScheduleU.K.
1.—(1) In this Schedule references to the “marked register or lists” means any part of the marked copies of—
(a)the full register,
(b)notices amending that register under sections 13A(2)[F1, 13AB(2)], [F213B(3), (3B) or (3D)] of the 1983 Act M1 (alteration of registers),
(c)the postal voters list,
(d)the list of proxies, and
(e)the proxy postal voters list,
which were forwarded to the relevant registration officer under paragraph 59 of Schedule 2 (retention of postal ballot papers, etc) or rule 66 of the PCC elections rules (retention of documents).
(2) In this Schedule—
(a)“full register” and “edited register” have the same meaning as in the 2001 Regulations;
(b)“processor” means a person who provides a service which consists of putting information into data form and any reference to a processor includes a reference to the processor's employees;
F3(c). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F3(d). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . and
(e)any reference to an employee of any person who has access to a copy of the full register includes a reference to any person working or providing services for the purposes of that person or employed by or on behalf of, or working for, any person who is so working or who is supplying such a service.
(3) Subject to any direction given by the [F4Secretary of State] under article 6, any duty of a relevant registration officer to supply records or lists or make them available for inspection under this Schedule imposes only a duty to provide that information in the form in which the relevant registration officer holds it.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 10 para. 1(1)(b) inserted (6.4.2014) by The Police and Crime Commissioner Elections (Amendment) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/921), arts. 1(5), 47(a) (with art. 1(5))
F2Words in Sch. 10 para. 1(1)(b) substituted (10.6.2014) by The Police and Crime Commissioner Elections (Amendment) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/921), arts. 1(4), 47(b)
F3Sch. 10 para. 1(2)(c)(d) omitted (25.5.2018) by virtue of Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12), s. 212(1), Sch. 19 para. 369(2) (with ss. 117, 209, 210); S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(g)
F4Words in Sch. 10 para. 1(3) substituted (8.12.2021) by The Transfer of Functions (Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/1265), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 30(3)(l) (with art. 12)
Marginal Citations
M1Section 13A of the Representation of the People Act 1983 was substituted by paragraph 6 of Schedule 1 to the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000. Section 13B was inserted by paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 to the Representation of the People Act 2000 (c.2) and amended by section 11(3) of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22) and section 74 of, and paragraph 3 of Schedule 10 to, the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c.13). Subsections (3B) and (3D) were inserted by section 11(4) of the Electoral Administration Act 2006. Section 13BB was inserted by section 23(1) of the Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c.12).