Explanatory Notes

European Parliament (Representation) Act 2003

2003 CHAPTER 7

8 May 2003

Commentary on Sections

Part 2: Gibraltar

Section 13: Sections 11 and 12: supplementary

31.This section is supplemental to the powers in sections 11 and 12. It confirms that in addition to the power to apply UK law (with or without modifications) to allow for inclusion of the Gibraltar electorate in the UK system, UK law may also be modified or excluded. There is also power to adapt Gibraltar law. The word enactment contained in subsection (4) is defined in section 27(2).