SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 5Transitional provision to do with Part 1

PART 5Persons with existing registrations by virtue of declarations etc

Relevant person's first renewal of registration after 3-month transitional period: successful new application required

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1

On the first occasion after the transitional period on which a relevant person's entry in a register comes up for renewal, the person is not entitled to remain registered unless the person has made a successful new application for registration (in addition to complying with any other requirements).

2

“Transitional period” means the period of 3 months beginning with the commencement date.

3

For the purposes of this paragraph, a relevant person's entry in a register comes up for renewal when an event mentioned in the applicable provision occurs in relation to that entry.

4

“The applicable provision” means—

a

section 7C(2) or 15(2) of the Representation of the People Act 1983 or section 2(2) of the Representation of the People Act 1985, or

b

section 9C(1) of the Representation of the People Act 1983;

(as applicable).