Citation, commencement and interpretation
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1.—(1) These Rules may be cited as the Greater London Authority Elections (Amendment) Rules 2016.
(2) They come into force on 8th February 2016.
(3) Rules 2 to 10 apply only in respect of an Authority election the poll for which is on or after 1st May 2016.
(4) In these Rules—
(a)“the 2007 Rules” means the Greater London Authority Rules 2007(1); and
(b)a reference to the amendment of a numbered rule or Schedule in the rules below is, unless the contrary intention appears, a reference to that numbered rule in, or Schedule to, the 2007 Rules.
(1)
S.I. 2007/3541. These Rules have been amended by S.I. 2010/1172 and S.I. 2012/198.