.SCHEDULE 2Minor and consequential amendments relating to Part 1: elections

PART 2Subordinate legislation

Representation of the People (Combination of Polls) (England and Wales) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/294)

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1

The Representation of the People (Combination of Polls) (England and Wales) Regulations 2004 are amended as follows.

2

In regulation 4(10), in the definition of “relevant enactment”, in paragraph (b)—

a

omit “(3AB) or”;

b

after ”(3AC)” insert “ , or section 36B(1) ”.

3

In regulation 5(1)—

a

in paragraph (c), after “election” insert “ in England, ”;

b

after paragraph (c) insert—

ca

at a local government election in Wales, by those rules in the rules made under section 36A of the 1983 Act which correspond to the rules specified in paragraph (2);

4

In regulation 6—

a

in paragraph (1)(c)—

i

after “section 36” insert “ of the 1983 Act ”;

ii

omit “and Wales”;

iii

before “of the 1983 ” insert “ and subsections (1) to (3) of section 36C ”;

iv

after “Act” insert “ (local elections in Wales) ”;

b

in paragraph (2) after “section 36(6)” insert “ and section 36C(3) ”;

c

in paragraph (4)—

i

omit “, (3AB)”;

ii

after “(3AC)” insert “ or section 36B(1) ”.