The European Union Referendum (Conduct) Regulations 2016

Procedure on issue of postal ballot paperU.K.

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87.—(1) Regulation 76 of the 2008 Regulations (procedure on issue of postal ballot paper)(1) applies for the purposes of the referendum but with the following modifications.

(2) For those purposes paragraph (5) has effect as if—

(a)in sub-paragraph (a) for “section 7(4A) of the 1985 Act” there were substituted “regulation 74(4) of the European Union Referendum (Conduct) Regulations 2016”, and

(b)in sub-paragraph (b)—

(i)for “section 9(9) of the 1985 Act” there were substituted “regulation 77(8) of those Regulations”, and

(ii)for “section 9(9A) or (9B) of that Act” there were substituted “regulation 77(9) of those Regulations”.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 3 para. 87 in force at 26.2.2016, see reg. 1

(1)

Regulation 76 was amended by regulation 25 of S.I. 2014/1808.