SCHEDULES

C1SCHEDULE 1 Application and modification of Representation of the People Act 1983

Annotations:

Part II Modifications

Specific

F17

F81

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2

In section 4(4)(a), the reference to any enactment includes an enactment comprised in Northern Ireland legislation.

F27A

In section 7B references to the United Kingdom are to be read as references to Northern Ireland.

8

In section 9, for subsection (1)(b) there is substituted—

b

a register of local electors for each district.

F98A

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F39

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F410

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F511

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12

In section 49—

a

in subsection (2), in paragraph (b) the reference to a local government area is to be read as a reference to a district and at the end of that subsection there is inserted—

c

whether or not a person registered as an elector in a district was during the whole of the period of three months ending on the qualifying date resident in Northern Ireland

b

in subsection (5) “or entered in the list of proxies” is omitted.

13

In section 50, for paragraph (c) there is substituted—

c

in any list, notice or other document required for the purposes of this Part of this Act

14

In section 53—

F6a

in subsection (1)(a) omit the words from “and any special lists” to the end,

b

for subsection (1)(b) substitute—

with respect to—

i

the procedure to be followed in the preparation of the register, and

ii

the place and manner of its publication; and;”.

F11ba

subsection (1)(ba) is omitted;

c

in subsection (1)(c) “or to voting by post or proxy” is omitted.

15

In section 54, in subsections (3) and (4) paragraph (a) is omitted.

F716

In section 58, omit F12subsection (1)(bb) and (c) and after subsection (2) insert—

2A

No appeal lies from the decision of the Court of Appeal on appeal from a decision of the county court under this section.

17

In section 59, in subsection (3)(a) the words from “and of” to the end are omitted.

F1018

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F1018A

In Schedule 2, references to applications under sections 13BD, 13BE and 13C and documents or cards issued under any of those sections are to be disregarded, and the following are omitted—

a

in paragraph 1A—

i

sub-paragraph (1A)(b)(iii);

ii

in sub-paragraph (6), “or a relevant absent voting application”;

iii

sub-paragraphs (7)(a) and (8);

b

in paragraph 5(2), “or with his appointment as a proxy”;

c

paragraphs 5ZA and 5A;

d

in paragraph 13(1)(a), “or paragraph 2”.