The European Parliamentary Elections (Franchise of Relevant Citizens of the Union) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 No. 726

Amendment of the 2001 Regulations

2.—(1) The 2001 Regulations are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 8 (copies of certain applications and declarations to be sent to the Secretary of State)—

(a) in paragraph (1) for “a copy of” substitute “information contained in”; and

(b) in paragraph (3) for “documents” substitute “information” and for “are” substitute “is”.

(3) In regulation 9(1)(b) (application, with modifications, of provisions of the 1983 Act and Representation of the People Regulations) for “the Representation of the People (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2001” substitute “the Representation of the People (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2008(1)”.

(4) For the Schedule (application with modifications of the 1983 Act and various Representation of the People Regulations for registration under these Regulations) substitute the Schedule to these Regulations.

(1)

S.I. 2008/1741, which revoked and replaced S.I. 2001/400.