1. This Order may be cited as the Commons Registration (Time Limits) (Amendment) Order 1970, and shall come into operation on 25th March 1970.
2. The period for registrations under section 4 of the Act, which, by virtue of article 2 of the Commons Registration (Time Limits) Order 1966(1), began on 2nd January 1967 and was to have ended on 31st March 1970, is hereby extended until 31st July 1970, and, accordingly, for the words “31st March 1970” in that article there shall be substituted the words “31st July 1970”.
Given under the official seal of the Minister of Housing and Local Government on 10th March 1970.
L.S.
Anthony Greenwood
Minister of Housing and Local Government
Given under my hand
George Thomas
One of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State
Welsh Office
10th March 1970