The Representation of the People (Scotland) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2015
1Citation and commencement
2Amendments to the Representation of the People (Scotland) Regulations 2001
3In regulation 3(3A) (interpretation), omit “29”.
4In regulation 26 (applications for registration)— (a) in paragraph (1)(a),...
5In regulation 29ZA(1) (verification of information provided in an application),...
6(1) In regulation 29 (procedure for determining applications for registration...
7(1) In regulations 31B(1) (other determinations by registration officers of...
8In regulation 31FA (determinations of entitlement to remain registered during...
9In regulation 36(2)(b) (notices in connection with registration), for “regulation...
10In regulation 61B(3)(a) (the personal identifiers record) for “in regulation...

2015 No. 1966

Representation Of The People, Scotland

The Representation of the People (Scotland) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2015

Made

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1

The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 10ZC(3), 10ZD(3) and 53(1) and (3) of, and paragraphs 1A and 3ZA of Schedule 2 to, the Representation of the People Act 19831 and, having regard to the meaning of “prescribed” in section 202(1), by sections 13A(2), 13AB(2) and 13B(3), (3B) and (3D) of that Act2.

The Secretary of State has consulted the Electoral Commission, the Information Commissioner and such other persons as he considered appropriate in accordance with section 53(5) of that Act3 and (in the case of the Electoral Commission) with section 7(1) and (2)(e) of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 20004.

In accordance with section 201(2) of the Representation of the People Act 19835, a draft of these Regulations has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.