Interpretation of Part 7: England and WalesU.K.
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58. Regulation 116 of the England and Wales Regulations (interpretation of Part 7)() has effect for the purposes of the referendum as if—
(a)in paragraph (1) for “rule 55(1)(e) of the elections rules” there were substituted “by virtue of regulation 56(2)(g) of the European Union Referendum (Conduct) Regulations 2016”, and
(b)after paragraph (1) there were inserted—
“(1A) In this Part references to “the relevant registration officer” means the registration officer to whom packets are forwarded under regulation 56(1) of the European Union Referendum (Conduct) Regulations 2016.”