Canvass forms need not be supplied to addresses to which invitations suppliedU.K.
10(1)At the first new canvass, a registration officer is not required to supply a canvass form to an address if the officer thinks that it is unnecessary to do so and—U.K.
(a)the officer has given a person an invitation under paragraph 8 in respect of the address,
(b)the officer has given a person an invitation under section 9E of the Representation of the People Act 1983 in respect of the address, or
(c)a person is registered in respect of the address in a register maintained by the officer and the person's entitlement to remain registered in the register has been confirmed.
(2)In deciding whether it is necessary to supply a canvass form to an address the registration officer must, in particular, consider whether supplying the canvass form is likely to result in the officer finding out about people residing at the address whom the officer might not otherwise find out about.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 5 para. 10 in force at 10.6.2014 for E.W. and 19.9.2014 for S. by S.I. 2014/414, art. 5(m)
I2Sch. 5 para. 10 in force at 15.9.2014 for N.I. by S.I. 2014/2439, art. 2(m)