SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4U.K.Amendments to do with Part 1

Representation of the People Act 1983 (c. 2)U.K.

9(1)Section 10 (maintenance of the registers: duty to conduct canvass) is amended as follows.U.K.

(2)Omit subsection (1).

(3)In subsection (2), omit “(1) or”.

(4)In subsection (3)—

(a)after “canvass” insert “ under this section ”;

F1(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(5)For subsection (4) substitute—

(4)The form to be used for the purposes of a canvass under this section must be a form prescribed for those purposes.

(6)In subsection (4A), omit “for the purposes of a canvass in Northern Ireland”.

(7)In subsection (5), for “a registration officer” substitute “ under this section the Chief Electoral Officer for Northern Ireland ”.

(8)In subsection (6), for “a registration officer” substitute “ under this section the Chief Electoral Officer for Northern Ireland ”.

(9)In the heading, after “canvass” insert “ in Northern Ireland ”.

Textual Amendments

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 4 para. 9(1)-(3)(4)(a)(5)-(9) in force at 10.6.2014 for E.W. and 19.9.2014 for S. by S.I. 2014/414, art. 5(m)

I2Sch. 4 para. 9(1)-(3)(4)(a)(5)-(9) in force at 15.9.2014 for N.I. by S.I. 2014/2439, art. 2(l)