C2C3C4C6C5C7C8C9C10 Part I Parliamentary and Local Government Franchise and its Exercise

Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)

Service qualifications and declarations for registration

C1E116 Contents of service declaration.

F61

A service declaration shall state—

a

the date of the declaration.

b

F1. . . that on that date the declarant is, or but for the circumstances entitling him to make the declaration would have been, residing in the United Kingdom,

F2c

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

d

the address where the declarant is or, as the case may be, F3. . . would have been residing in the United Kingdom or, if he cannot give any such address, an address at which he has resided in the United Kingdom,

e

that on the date of the declaration the declarant is a Commonwealth citizen or a citizen of the Republic of Ireland F4or F21—

i

if the declaration is made for the purposes only of the registration of local government electors in England, a qualifying EU citizen or an EU citizen with retained rights, or

ii

if the declaration is made for the purposes only of the registration of local government electors in Wales, a relevant citizen of the Union or a qualifying foreign citizen,

f

whether the declarant had on the date of the declaration attained the age of 18 years, and, if he had not, the date of his birth, and

g

such particulars (if any) as may be prescribed of the declarant’s identity and service qualifications,

and (except where the declarant is a member of the forces or the F5spouse or civil partner of such a member) shall be attested in the prescribed manner.

F72

In relation to the registration of local government electors in Wales, a service declaration made by a person claiming to have a service qualification under section 14(1A) does not require to be attested.

C11C12C13E216 Contents of service declaration.

F81

A service declaration shall state—

a

the date of the declaration.

b

F14. . . that on that date the declarant is, or but for the circumstances entitling him to make the declaration would have been, residing in the United Kingdom,

F15c

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

d

the address where the declarant is or, as the case may be, F16. . . would have been residing in the United Kingdom or, if he cannot give any such address, an address at which he has resided in the United Kingdom,

e

that on the date of the declaration the declarant is a Commonwealth citizen or a citizen of the Republic of Ireland F9or F10(except where the declaration is made for the purposes only of the registration of local government electors in Scotland a relevant citizen of the UnionF11or (if the declaration is made for the purposes only of the registration of local government electors in Scotland) a qualifying foreign national,

f

whether the declarant had on the date of the declaration attained the age of 18 years, and, if he had not, the date of his birth, and

g

such particulars (if any) as may be prescribed of the declarant’s identity and service qualifications,

and (except where the declarant is a member of the forces or the F12spouse or civil partner of such a member) shall be attested in the prescribed manner.

F132

In relation to the registration of local government electors in Scotland, a service declaration made by a person claiming to have a service qualification under section 14(1A) does not require to be attested.

C14C15E316 Contents of service declaration.

A service declaration shall state—

a

the date of the declaration.

b

F18. . . that on that date the declarant is, or but for the circumstances entitling him to make the declaration would have been, residing in the United Kingdom,

F19c

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

d

the address where the declarant is or, as the case may be, F20. . . would have been residing in the United Kingdom or, if he cannot give any such address, an address at which he has resided in the United Kingdom,

e

that on the date of the declaration the declarant is a Commonwealth citizen or a citizen of the Republic of Ireland F22or a qualifying EU citizen or an EU citizen with retained rights,

f

whether the declarant had on the date of the declaration attained the age of 18 years, and, if he had not, the date of his birth, and

g

such particulars (if any) as may be prescribed of the declarant’s identity and service qualifications,

and (except where the declarant is a member of the forces or the F17spouse or civil partner of such a member) shall be attested in the prescribed manner.