The Representation of the People (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2025

Amendment of regulation 3 (interpretation)

3.  In regulation 3(1), after the definition of “renewal declaration”(1) insert—

““retained elector” means a person in respect of whom there is a retained register entry, other than a person—

(a)

who has made an application for registration under section 10A(1)(a) of the 1983 Act which is yet to be determined; or

(b)

in respect of whom the registration officer has made or intends to make a determination under section 10A(5)(b) of the 1983 Act;

“retained register entry” means an entry in the register which the registration officer would be required to remove under section 10A(6) of the 1983 Act but for regulation 46B(1)(2);”.

(1)

The definition of “renewal declaration” was inserted by S.I. 2024/43.

(2)

Regulation 46B(1) was inserted by S.I. 2013/1846.