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The Representation of the People (Franchise Amendment and Eligibility Review) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2023

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4 Meaning of “address” in specified circumstances

(1) This regulation applies where a relevant person is registered pursuant to— (a) a declaration of local connection under section 7B of the 1983 Act, (b) an application for anonymous entry under section 9B of the 1983 Act, or (c) a service declaration. (2) Where this regulation applies, references in this Part to the relevant person’s address are to— (a) for a person who has made a declaration of local connection, the address stated by the person in that declaration pursuant to section 7B(3)(a)(i) of the 1983 Act, or the address of the Chief Electoral Officer’s office (as the case may be); (b) for a person who is registered pursuant to an application for anonymous entry, the address given pursuant to regulation 27(1)(b) or 38A(6) of the 2008 Regulations (as the case may be); (c) for a person who is registered pursuant to a service declaration, the address stated in the service declaration.

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4 Meaning of “address” in specified circumstances

(1) This regulation applies where a relevant person is registered pursuant to— (a) a declaration of local connection under section 7B of the 1983 Act, (b) an application for anonymous entry under section 9B of the 1983 Act, or (c) a service declaration. (2) Where this regulation applies, references in this Part to the relevant person’s address are to— (a) for a person who has made a declaration of local connection, the address stated by the person in that declaration pursuant to section 7B(3)(a)(i) of the 1983 Act, or the address of the Chief Electoral Officer’s office (as the case may be); (b) for a person who is registered pursuant to an application for anonymous entry, the address given pursuant to regulation 27(1)(b) or 38A(6) of the 2008 Regulations (as the case may be); (c) for a person who is registered pursuant to a service declaration, the address stated in the service declaration.

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