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The Representation of the People (Post-Local Government Elections Supply and Inspection of Documents) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2012

Type Scottish-Statutory-Instrument

Publication 2012-02-23

State In force

Jurisdiction Scotland

Department Queen's Printer for Scotland

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Made: 23rd February 2012

Coming into force: 3rd May 2012

In accordance with section 61(4)(a) of that Act[^f00002], a draft of these Regulations has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the Scottish Parliament.

Citation and commencement

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These Regulations may be cited as the Representation of the People (Post-Local Government Elections Supply and Inspection of Documents) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2012 and come into force on 3rdMay 2012.

Fees relating to the supply of marked registers and lists

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(1) The Representation of the People (Post-Local Government Elections Supply and Inspection of Documents) (Scotland) Regulations 2007[^f00003] are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation6, for “calculated” to the end, substitute—

the sum of £10, plus for a copy— (a) in printed form, £2 for each 1,000entries (or remaining part of 1,000entries) covered by the request; and (b) in data form, £1 for each 1,000entries (or remaining part of 1,000entries) covered by the request, and, for the purposes of this regulation, a request for a copy of the whole or the same part of the marked register or lists in both printed and data form may be treated as two separate requests.

Signed

DEREK MACKAY — Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers — 23rd February 2012

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

These Regulations make provision about the fees to be charged for the supply of copies of marked copies of the electoral register and some lists, following a local government election.

The fees are being reduced, to bring them into line with the fees charged for equivalent copy documents following elections to the UK Parliament and Scottish Parliament.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 2006 asp14.

[^f00002]: Section61(4)(a) has been modified by paragraph5 of schedule3 to the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp10).

[^f00003]: S.S.I. 2007/264.

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