Representation of the People (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2001

Registration officer’s right to inspect certain records

35.—(1) The registration officer is authorised to inspect, for the purpose of his registration duties, records kept (in whatever form) by—

(a) an authority listed in paragraph (2) below, or

(b) any person providing services to, or authorised to exercise any function of, any such authority.

(2) Those authorities are—

(a) a district council;

(b) the Northern Ireland Housing Executive;

(c) the Registrar of Births, Marriages and Deaths;

(d) the Valuation and Lands Agency; and

(e) the Rate Collection Agency.

(3) The registration officer is authorised to make copies of information contained in such records.