40E+W+SIn section 25 of the 1992 Act (application to Certification Officer as respects failures in relation to the register of members)—
(a)in subsection (1), after the words section 24 there shall be inserted the words “ or 24A ”; and
(b)after subsection (7), there shall be inserted—
“(8)The Certification Officer shall not entertain an application for a declaration as respects an alleged failure to comply with the requirements of section 24A in relation to a ballot to which that section applies unless the application is made before the end of the period of one year beginning with the last day on which votes could be cast in the ballot.”.