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These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 4(1) and (5), 9(5) and 11(1) of the European Union Referendum Act 2015(1).
In accordance with section 4(6) of that Act, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster has consulted the Electoral Commission.
A draft of this instrument has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament pursuant to section 9(2) of that Act.
Accordingly, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster makes the following Regulations:
2015 c.36. See the definition of “the Minister” in section 11(1).
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