SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

PART 2Secondary legislation

Representation of the People (England and Wales) Regulations 2001 (S.I. 2001/341)20

1

The Representation of the People (England and Wales) Regulations 200150 are amended as follows.

2

In the following provisions, for “Lord President of the Council” substitute “Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster”—

a

the definition of “digital service” in regulation 3(1) (interpretation)51;

b

regulation 26(6), (9) and (11) (applications for registration)52;

c

regulation 26A(3) (application for alteration of register)53;

d

regulation 29ZA(1), (2) and (4) to (6) (verification of information provided in application)54;

e

regulation 29ZB(7) (processing of information provided in connection with application)55;

f

regulation 29(2BE)(b) (procedure for determining applications for registration and objections without a hearing)56;

g

regulation 32ZA(2)(b) (annual canvass)57;

h

regulation 32ZC(1)(b) (invitations to apply for registration)58.

3

In the following provisions, for “Lord President” in each place substitute “Chancellor of the Duchy”—

a

regulation 29ZA(1);

b

regulation 29ZB(8).