Statutory Instruments

2002 No. 521

LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND

The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2002

Made

7th March 2002

Coming into force

8th March 2002

The Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, after consultation with the Electoral Commission, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 45 and 105 of the Local Government Act 2000(1), hereby makes the following Regulations, of which a draft has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, each House of Parliament:

(1)

2000 c. 22. Section 45 is amended by the Political Parties and Elections Act 2000 (c. 41), Schedule 21, paragraph 18. Consultation with the Electoral Commission is required by section 45(8A).