Scottish Independence Referendum (Franchise) Act 2013

Application of Act

1Application to independence referendum

Franchise at independence referendum

2Those entitled to vote in an independence referendum

3Offenders in prison etc. not to be entitled to vote

Register of young voters

4Register of young voters

5Those entitled to be registered in the register of young voters

6Application of enactments relating to registration

7Declaration of local connection: additional ground for young people

8Register of young voters: canvass form

9Register of young voters not to be published

Registration officers' expenses

10Registration officers' expenses

11Power to make supplementary etc. provision and modifications

12Interpretation

SCHEDULE 1APPLICATION OF ENACTMENTS

PART 1GENERAL MODIFICATIONS

In any enactment as applied by virtue of section 6(1)...

PART 2THE 1983 ACT

PART 3REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE (SCOTLAND) REGULATIONS 2001

PART 4OTHER ENACTMENTS

SCHEDULE 2CANVASS FORM

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Scottish Independence Referendum (Franchise) Act 2013

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The Bill for this Act of the Scottish Parliament was passed by the Parliament on 27th June 2013 and received Royal Assent on 7th August 2013

An Act of the Scottish Parliament to make provision about those who are entitled to vote in a referendum on the independence of Scotland, including provision for the establishment of a register of young voters for the purposes of such a referendum.