SCHEDULE 5APPLICATION AND MODIFICATIONS OF ENACTMENTS53 RELATING TO ELECTIONS
General1
The provisions set out in column (1) of the Table below have effect in relation to the referendum with the modifications54 (if any) shown against those provisions in column (2) of that Table and any other necessary modifications.
(1) Provision | (2) Modification |
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The 2000 Act | |
Section 1055 (Giving of advice and assistance by the Commission) | In subsection (3)(a) for sub-paragraph (ii) substitute
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Schedule 12 (assistance available to designated organisations), paragraph 1 (right to send referendum address post free) | Omit sub-paragraph (3) and after paragraph 1 insert –
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Electoral Administration Act 2006 | |
Section 69 (encouraging electoral participation), sub-sections (1), (2) and (4) to (8). | For subsection (1) substitute —
In subsection (8) for paragraph (b) substitute—
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The 2001 Regulations | |
Regulation 116 (Interpretation of Part 7) | In paragraph (1), for “ regulation 91 above and rule 55(1)(e) of the elections rules”, substitute “paragraph 27 of Schedule 2 to the 2010 Order and by virtue of rule 42(2)(f) of the Referendum Rules”. After paragraph (1), insert—
“the relevant registration officer” are to the relevant registration officer within the meaning of rule 42(3) of the Referendum Rules.”. In paragraph (2) for “regulation 56” substitute “rule 2 of the Referendum Rules”. In paragraph (4) for “section 52(1) of the 1983 Act”, substitute “paragraph 17(1) of Schedule 1 to the 2010 Order”. |
Regulation 117 (supply of marked registers and lists after an election) | For paragraph (1) substitute —
After paragraph (1), insert
In paragraph (2)—
In paragraph (5), for “regulation 61” substitute “paragraph 21 of Schedule 1 to the 2010 Order”. In paragraph (6)(b), for “regulations 100, 103, 105, 106,108, 109 or 113” substitute “regulations 100, 106, 109 and 113”. In paragraph (7), for “regulations 100(3), 103(3), 106(3), 108(5) and 109(3)” substitute “regulations 100(3), 106(8) and 109(3)”. |
Regulation 118 (inspection of documents open to public inspection) | In paragraph (1)(b)—
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Regulation 119 (conditions on the use, supply and disclosure of documents open to public inspection) | In paragraph (2), omit “either” and after sub-paragraph (ii) insert “, or (iii) any purpose in connection with the referendum”. |
Regulation 120 (calculating the fee for supply of marked registers or lists) | |
The Encouraging Electoral Participation (Reimbursement of Expenses ) (England and Wales) Regulations 200656 | |
These Regulations apply as if the reference in regulation 2 to section 69(4) of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 included a reference to that sub-section as modified by this Schedule. |