Citation and commencement
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Local Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 and come into force on the day after the day on which they are made.
Amendment of the Local Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007
2. In Table 3 (the Representation of the People Act 2000) of Schedule 2 (modifications of Acts and statutory instrument) to the Local Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007(1) before the entry relating to Schedule 4 (absent voting in Great Britain) insert—
| “Section 10 (pilot schemes for local elections in England and Wales) | In subsection (2), for “Representation of the People Acts” substitute “Local Government Act 2000”. |
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| In subsection (7), in paragraph (a) for “Representation of the People Acts” substitute “Local Government Act 2000”. | |
| Section 11 (revision of procedures in the light of pilot schemes) | In subsection (6) for “Rules made under section 36 of the 1983 Act (local election in England and Wales)” substitute “Regulations made under section 9HE or 44 (power to make provision about elections) of the Local Government Act 2000”.”. |
David Lidington
Minister for the Cabinet Office
Cabinet Office
9th January 2018