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European Parliament (Representation) Act 2003

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Part 1 Changes in total number of United Kingdom MEPs

    1. Preliminary

      1. 1.Electoral regions in the United Kingdom

    2. Electoral Commission recommendations relating to changes in total number of United Kingdom MEPs

      1. 2.References to changes under Community law

      2. 3.Recommendations by Electoral Commission as to the distribution of United Kingdom MEPs

      3. 4.Section 3: meaning of “elector”

    3. Implementation of changes in total number of United Kingdom MEPs

      1. 5.Orders implementing changes

      2. 6.Section 5: supplementary

    4. Supplementary

      1. 7.Periodic reviews of distribution of MEPs

      2. 8.Consequential amendments

  3. Part 2 Gibraltar

    1. New combined electoral region

      1. 9.Combination of Gibraltar with existing electoral region

      2. 10.Electoral Commission recommendation as to the electoral region to be combined with Gibraltar

      3. 11.Establishment of combined region

      4. 12.Power to make consequential etc provision

      5. 13.Sections 11 and 12: supplementary

    2. Electoral registration and voting in Gibraltar

      1. 14.The Gibraltar register

      2. 15.Gibraltar franchise for European Parliamentary elections

      3. 16.Entitlement to be registered in Gibraltar

      4. 17.Regulations relating to sections 14 to 16

      5. 18.Section 17: supplementary

    3. Miscellaneous provisions

      1. 19.Extension of 2002 Act to Gibraltar

      2. 20.Returning officers

      3. 21.Disqualification from office of MEP

      4. 22.European Parliamentary elections regulations

      5. 23.Jurisdiction of courts

      6. 24.Effect of statutory powers on capacity of Gibraltar legislature

  4. Part 3 Supplementary

    1. 25.Financial provisions

    2. 26.Functions of Lord Chancellor exercisable concurrently with Secretary of State

    3. 27.Interpretation

    4. 28.Short title, extent and commencement

    1. SCHEDULE

      Schedule 1A to the 2002 Act

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