Representation of the People Act 2000
Representation of the People Act 2000 (2000 c. 2)
- Representation of the People Act 2000 (2000 c. 2)
- Part I Electoral registration and franchise
- New system of registration
- 1 New system of electoral registration.
- Disfranchisement
- 2 Disfranchisement of offenders detained in mental hospitals.
- Residence for purposes of registration
- 3 Residence for purposes of registration: general.
- 4 Residence: patients in mental hospitals who are not detained offenders or on remand.
- 5 Residence: persons remanded in custody etc.
- 6 Notional residence: declarations of local connection.
- Service voters
- 7 Service declarations.
- Further amendments
- 8 Further amendments about registration.
- Supply of information contained in register
- 9 Restriction on supply of information contained in register.
- Part II Conduct of elections
- New electoral procedures
- 10 Pilot schemes for local elections in England and Wales.
- 11 Revision of procedures in the light of pilot schemes.
- Manner of voting
- 12 Changes relating to absent voting at elections in Great Britain.
- Persons with disabilities
- 13 Assistance with voting for persons with disabilities.
- Part III Miscellaneous and General
- Miscellaneous
- 14 Free delivery of election addresses at Greater London Authority elections.
- General
- 15 Minor and consequential amendments and repeals.
- 16 Financial provisions.
- 16A. Functions of the Minister for the Cabinet Office
- 17 Citation, construction, commencement and extent.
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE 1 Registration: amendments of 1983 Act
- Introductory
- Residence
- Registers of electors
- Maintenance of registers
- Publication of registers
- Service declarations
- Polling districts
- Effect of registers
- Regulations about registration
- Registration appeals: England and Wales
- Registration appeals: Northern Ireland
- Service voters
- Offences
- Election expenses
- Election addresses
- Evidence of registration
- Regulations under the Act
- Interpretation
- Parliamentary elections rules
- Content of regulations as to registration
- SCHEDULE 2 Registration: overseas electors
- Introductory
- Franchise for parliamentary elections
- Registration of overseas electors
- Franchise for European Parliamentary elections
- SCHEDULE 3 Registration: local elections in Northern Ireland
- Introductory
- Registration of electors
- Application of provisions of 1983 Act
- Modification of provisions of 1983 Act
- SCHEDULE 4 Absent voting in Great Britain
- Interpretation
- Manner of voting at parliamentary or local government elections
- Absent vote at elections for a period
- Absent vote at particular election
- Absent voters list
- Proxies at elections
- Voting as proxy
- Provision of fresh signatures
- Use of personal identifier information
- Notification of rejected postal vote
- Regulations under paragraph 7E in relation to local government elections in Scotland
- Offences
- SCHEDULE 5 Free delivery of election addresses at first GLA mayoral election: New Schedule 3A to the Greater London Authority Act 1999
- SCHEDULE 6 Minor and consequential amendments
- City of London (Various Powers) Act 1957 (c. x)
- European Parliamentary Elections Act 1978 (c. 10)
- The 1983 Act
- Representation of the People Act 1985 (c. 50)
- Finance Act 1996 (c. 8)
- SCHEDULE 7 Repeals
- Part I Repeals extending to whole of the United Kingdom
- Part II Repeals extending to England, Wales and Scotland
- Part III Repeals extending to Northern Ireland only
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