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PART 3 Provisions related to the franchise change for EU citizens
15.Amendment of Part 3 of the Representation of the People (England and Wales) Regulations 2001
16.Amendment of the Representation of the People (Franchise Amendment and Eligibility Review) Regulations 2023
17.Transitional provision for certain elections countermanded or abandoned etc. and re-run on or after 7th May 2024
18.Transitional provision for persons elected following a re-run election
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