I15
1
Schedule 2 (provisions which may be contained in regulations as to registration etc.) is amended as follows.
2
In paragraph 1B(1), after “canvass form” insert “
or communication
”
.
3
In paragraph 3C—
a
in sub-paragraph (1), for “in Great Britain” substitute “
for the purposes of a register of local government electors in Scotland or Wales
”
;
b
after sub-paragraph (1), insert—
1A
Provision authorising or requiring a registration officer conducting a canvass for the purposes of a register of parliamentary electors in Great Britain, or a register of local government electors in England—
a
to take specified steps for the purpose of obtaining any information that a registration officer may or must require persons to give by virtue of regulations under paragraph 1B(1) in respect of a particular address,
b
to take specified steps for the purpose of obtaining information where no response is received in respect of a particular address.
c
in sub-paragraph (3), after “sub-paragraph (1)” insert “
, (1A)
”
.