SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 21 Minor and consequential amendments

Representation of the People Act 2000 (c.2)

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1

Section 11 of that Act (revision of procedures in the light of pilot schemes) is amended as follows.

2

At the end of subsection (1) insert—

The power of the Secretary of State to make such an order shall, however, be exercisable only on a recommendation of the Electoral Commission.

3

In subsection (4), for the words from “the report” onwards substitute “ every report under section 10 which relates to a scheme making provision similar to that made by the order. ”