5U.K.In Schedule 2 (provisions which may be contained in regulations as to registration etc), after paragraph 5B insert—
“5C(1)Provision as to the steps that the Chief Electoral Officer for Northern Ireland must take, before appointing a person as proxy to vote for another, to ensure that the appointment complies with section 8(2A) of the Representation of the People Act 1985.
(2)Provision under sub-paragraph (1) may require a registration officer in Great Britain to provide information about whether the person has or will have an entry in a register of parliamentary electors maintained by the officer.”
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 4 para. 5 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 67(1)