Representation of the People in UK Law

  • Democracy by Default: The Representation of the People Act 2000
    • No. 64-1, January 2001
    • The Modern Law Review
  • Public or Personal Character in Election Campaigns: A Review of the Implications of the Judgment in Watkins v Woolas
    • No. 74-4, July 2011
    • The Modern Law Review
    Reviewing the Election Court's decision that a candidate's parliamentary election literature was unlawful under the Representation of the People Act, the Divisional Court held that statements could...
  • Presumptions of Legislative Intent in R (Coughlan) v Minister for the Cabinet Office
    • No. 86-3, May 2023
    • The Modern Law Review
    • 0000
    In R (Coughlan) v Minister for the Cabinet Office, the UK Supreme Court held that the Minister for the Cabinet Office acted lawfully when making orders which introduced, as a pilot scheme, a requir...
    ... ... The case turned on the interpretation of section 10 of the Representation of the PeopleAct 2000, pursuant to which the orders were made. This note ... on the interpretation of section10 of the Representation of the People Act 2000 (RPA 2000), pursuant towhich the orders were made. One of the ... ...
  • Analysis
    • No. , January 2010
    • Edinburgh Law Review
    • 80-150
    ... ... a book of returned Members of Parliament.1010Representation of the People Act 1983 Sch 1 (Parliamentary Elections Rules) rr 51-52. The (now former) ... sheriff clerk in Scottish constituencies date back to the Representation of the People (Scotland) Act 1832 (the Scottish corollary of the “Great ... ...
  • 2011-05-01
    • No. , May 2011
    • Edinburgh Law Review
    • 243-274
    ... ... to the great consolidating measure of UK electoral law, the Representation of the People Act 1983.77“The Representation of the People Act 1983 ... ...
  • Table of Statutory Instruments and Codes of Practice, etc
    • Contents
    • The Law of Political Donations
    • Michael Smyth/Patricia Barratt/Fraser Campbell
    • 29-33
    ... ... Questions of Procedure for Ministers 1992 5.73 ... Representation of the People Regulations 1986, SI 1986/1081 1.11 Representation of the ... ...
  • Table of Statutes
    • Contents
    • The Law of Political Donations
    • Michael Smyth/Patricia Barratt/Fraser Campbell
    • 21-28
    ... ... Registration of Political Parties Act ... 1998 intro 8 Representation of the People Act ... 1981 6.68, 6.109 s 1 6.67, 6.109 Representation of ... ...
  • Eligibility Checklists for Nominators
    • Appendices
    • Assets of Community Value. Law and Practice
    • Simon Adamyk
    • 345-346
    ... ... electors kept in accordance with the provisions of the Representation of the People Acts ... Ground D – Charity (1) The nominator is ‘a ... ...
  • The Donor
    • Contents
    • The Law of Political Donations
    • Michael Smyth/Patricia Barratt/Fraser Campbell
    • 35-66
    ... ... local government electors maintained under section 9 of the Representation of the People Act 1983; ... (b) a register of relevant citizens of the ... ...
  • Prisoner Voting and Devolution: New Dimensions to an Old Dispute
    • No. , September 2021
    • Edinburgh Law Review
    • 291-314
    ... ... 's passing of the Scottish Elections (Franchise and Representation) Act 2020 enfranchises all prisoners serving terms of under one year. In ... of prisoners under section 3 of the Representation of the People Act 1983 has been the most enduring and for long periods most high-profile ... ...
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