The European Union Referendum (Conduct) Regulations 2016 No. 219

SCHEDULE 3 APPLICATION OF EXISTING PROVISIONS OF REGULATIONS

PART 1 THE 2001 REGULATIONS (ENGLAND AND WALES) AND THE 2001 REGULATIONS (SCOTLAND)

Conditions on use, supply and disclosure of documents open to public inspection

64.  Regulation 119 of the relevant regulations (conditions on the use, supply and disclosure of documents)(1) applies for the purposes of the referendum but as if, in paragraph (2)(b)—

(a) the word “either” were omitted, and

(b) the following were treated as inserted after paragraph (ii)—

“; or

(iii) any purpose in connection with the referendum.”

(1)

Regulation 119 of the England and Wales Regulations was inserted by regulation 59 of S.I. 2006/2910 and amended by paragraphs 2(1) and (9) of Schedule 1 to the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008 (c.28). Regulation 118 of the Scotland Regulations was inserted by regulation 47 of S.I. 2007/925 and amended by paragraphs 3(1) and (9) of Schedule 1 to the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008 (c.28).