The Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (Disability Assistance and Information-Sharing) (Consequential Provision and Modifications) Order 2022

Amendment of the Representation of the People (Scotland) Regulations 2001

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10.—(1) The Representation of the People (Scotland) Regulations 2001(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 53(5)(b) (additional requirements for applications for a proxy vote for a particular or indefinite period on grounds of blindness or any other disability)(2), after “young people” insert “or the enhanced rate of the mobility component of disability assistance for working age people”.

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Regulation 53(5)(b) was relevantly amended by S.I. 2007/925, S.I. 2013/388, S.I. 2013/591 and S.I. 2021/1188.