Electoral Rules and Regulations in UK Law
Legislation
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Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016
......)(b)) does not include a power to make regulations or other instruments of a legislative character;. ... and boundary arrangements, or electoral arrangements, in relation to local auth. orities ... . . (b) the standing rules under section 6E of the NHSA 2006 (reg. ulations ......
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Recall of MPs Act 2015
....... . . Northern Ireland . The Chief Electoral Officer for Northern Ireland. . . . (2) ... notice of petition in accordance with regulations under section 18-. . . (a) to such descriptions ...rules of court-. . . (a) with respect to applications ......
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The Transfer of Functions (Elections, Referendums, Third Sector and Information) Order 2016
...... Letters Patent, judgments, decrees, orders, rules, regulations, schemes, bye-laws, awards, ... n (n) the Electoral Administration Act 2006 32 ; . o (o) the ......
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Electoral Administration Act 2006
....... (2) Regulations under— . (a) (a) section 53(4) of the 1983 Act, . (b) (b) paragraphs ..., and(b) keep the polling districts under review.(3) The following rules apply—(a) the authority must seek to ensure that all electors in a ......
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Books & Journal Articles
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Beyond the Union‐Centred Approach: A Critical Evaluation of Recent Trade Union Elections in China
Many Western scholars have regarded union democracy and elections as affairs that are internal to trade unions and unconnected with outside forces. Going beyond the mainstream union‐centred approac......... committee was established to decide the electoral rules and regulations. This committee comprised ......
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The Aarhus convention and the politics of process: The political economy of procedural environmental rights
In 1998, UNECE Member States completed negotiation of the Aarhus Convention to enhance public participation in environmental decision-making. Three years later, only two western democracies have ra......... has avoided promulgating general rules or if, in doing so, it has failed to ... in the preparation of executive regulations and legally binding normative instruments. ... C. Electoral Rules Electoral rides and district ......
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Democracy by Default: The Representation of the People Act 2000
...... of the People Act 2000 Heather Lardy* Electoral law reform plays a significant part in the ... with the age, citizenship and incapacity rules. However, the 2000 Act makes certain changes to ...12 Voters will be able, under regulations to be made under the Act, to choose to withhold ......
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Regulation of the Social Media in Electoral Democracies: A Case of Kenya
...... by a number of countries, with these regulations often . 302 SLJ 7 (1) focusing on fake ... This is also the strongest argument for imposing rules of engagement for the sake of preserving democratic ......
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Law Firm Commentaries
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General Election 2017: comply with the campaigning rules
The General Election campaigning rules have kicked in – and apply retrospectively back to 9 June 2016 and until 8 June 2017. Businesses need to review both past and future publications, events and ......... regulated period to ensure compliance with the widely-drafted regulations on controlled expenditure. . . As a result of the EU Referendum last ... Election only having been announced on 18 April 2017, the Electoral Commission has confirmed that the regulated campaign period commenced on 9 ......
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An Employers Guide To Employee Representative Elections For Collective Redundancy Consultations And Other Workforce Representative Requirements (ICE; PEA; JCC; EWC; SNB; TUPE; PSC; HSCER)
...... Regulations (TUPE). . . Information and ... expert, impartial assistance of Electoral Reform Services (ERS). to conduct nominations ...The rules. concerning when TUPE applies are complicated ......
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Regulated Campaign Spending, and Can Companies and Charities Unknowingly be in Breach of the UK Lobbying Act?
The Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Act 2014 (the “Act”) began to bite for the first time on 19 September 2014 (at least those parts relating to elect.........(“Form TP1”) by post or email to the Electoral Commission. Although only basic information ... that do not comply with the new regulations could be required to pay a fine and to take steps ... appreciating that you were in breach of the rules, what should you do?. . Was the campaigning ......
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Better Late Than Never? Late Applications Under The Community Right To Buy
...... community body under the late application rules that apply to a Community Right to Buy ... the community than the 10% of the electoral roll required for a timeous application; and ... are further Community Right to Buy regulations in the pipeline. The Community Empowerment ......
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