The Voter Identification Regulations 2022

Amendment of article 2 (interpretation) U.K.

56.  In article 2 (interpretation)

(a) in paragraph (1)—

(i) after the definition of “absent voter” insert—

““anonymous elector’s document” has the meaning given in regulation 3(1) of the Voter Identification Regulations 2022;”;

(ii) omit the definitions of “the Assembly” and “Assembly election”;

(iii) after the definition of “relevant registration officer” insert—

““Senedd election” means an election to return a member of the Senedd Cymru for a Senedd constituency or an election to return members of the Senedd for a Senedd electoral region (or both);

“temporary electoral identity document” has the meaning given in regulation 3(1) of the Voter Identification Regulations 2022;”;

(b) in paragraphs (2A) and (2B)(a), for “an Assembly” substitute “a Senedd”;

(c) in paragraph (2C)—

(i) for “Assembly” in the first and third places it occurs, substitute “Senedd”;

(ii) for “an Assembly” substitute “a Senedd”.

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 56 in force at 16.1.2023, see reg. 1(3)