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5.—(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) ”.
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 5 in force at 31.12.2019, see reg. 1(3)