SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1Amendments
Part 1Anonymous registration
The 1983 Act
I1C19
1
Section 62 (offences as to declarations) is amended as follows.
2
After subsection (1) insert—
1A
A person who makes a declaration under section 9B(1)(b) above—
a
except as permitted by this Act, when he knows that he is subject to a legal incapacity to vote, or
b
when he knows that it contains a statement which is false,
shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.
3
In subsection (2) for “the reference in subsection (1) above to a legal incapacity to vote refers” substitute “
the references in subsections (1) and (1A) above to a legal incapacity to vote refer
”
.