Amendments relating to the declaration of identity2
1
In regulation 71(b) of the 2008 Regulations, for the words “a local” substitute “another”.
2
In regulation 87 of the 2008 Regulations (procedure in relation to declarations of identity)—
a
in paragraph (1)(a), omit the words “and given his name and address”; and
b
after paragraph (1) insert—
1A
A person must not sign the declaration as a witness under paragraph (1)(a) unless he is—
a
aged 18 years or over; and
b
satisfied to the best of his knowledge and belief as to the identity of the voter.