The Commons Act 2006 (Correction, Non-Registration or Mistaken Registration) (Wales) Regulations 2017

Revocations and savings

31.—(1) The following provisions of the 1966 Regulations are revoked—

(a) regulation 26 (new addresses);

(b) regulation 33 (certified copies and extracts);

(c) regulation 34 (fees for searches, etc.); and

(d) regulation 36 (errors and omissions).

(2) Paragraph (3) applies where—

(a) an application for the amendment of a register has been made to a registration authority before 5 May 2017, pursuant to regulation 26 of the 1966 Regulations; and

(b) the registration authority has not determined the application before that date.

(3) The registration authority shall continue to deal with the application on and after 5 May 2017 as if regulation 26 of the 1966 Regulations had not been repealed.

(4) Paragraph (5) applies where—

(a) an error or omission is discovered, before 5 May 2017, pursuant to regulation 36 of the 1966 Regulations; and

(b) the registration authority has not corrected the register before that date.

(5) The registration authority shall continue to deal with any necessary correction on and after 5 May 2017 as if regulation 36 of the 1966 Regulations had not been repealed.