The Representation of the People (Franchise Amendment and Eligibility Review) Regulations 2023 No. 1150

PART 2 E+W Review of registration entitlement of relevant citizens of the Union in England and of eligibility of relevant citizens of the Union to vote in PCC elections in Wales

CHAPTER 4 E+W Supplementary provisions for Chapters 2 and 3

Electoral Commission requirements E+W

27.—(1) The Electoral Commission must—

(a) design communications and notices to be used by registration officers under—

(i) regulations 7(1)(a), 8(2), 11(1)(a), 12(2) and 13(2)(b)(i), and

(ii) regulations 16(1)(a), 17(2), 20(1)(a), 21(2), and 22(2),

(b) obtain the approval of the Secretary of State to the communications and notices, and

(c) having obtained that approval, make the communications and notices available to registration officers.

(2) Before giving approval in respect of the design of any communication or notice referred to in paragraph (1)(a)(ii), the Secretary of State must consult the Welsh Ministers.

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 27 in force at 7.5.2024, see reg. 1(2)