The Representation of the People (Franchise Amendment and Eligibility Review) Regulations 2023

Electoral Commission requirements

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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.