Source: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2006/14
Timestamp: 2019-02-23 16:15:03
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There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Local Electoral Administration and Registration Services (Scotland) Act 2006.
Part 2 SRegistration services
Reorganisation of local registration servicesS
37Registration districts and authoritiesS
38Registration offices: opening timesS
Registration of births and deathsS
39Registration of birthsS
I12S. 39 partly in force; s. 39 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 63(2); s. 39 in force for specified purposes at 1.10.2006 and s. 39(1) in force for further specified purposes and s. 39(2)(3)(c)(4)(5)(7)(8) in force at 1.1.2007 by S.S.I. 2006/469, arts. 2, 3 Schs. 1, 2 (with art. 4)
40Registration of still-birthsS
(b)deliver such a certificate on that person's behalf to a district registrar for a registration district nominated by that person”.
I13S. 40 wholly in force at 1.1.2007; s. 40 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 63(2); s. 40 in force for specified purposes at 1.10.2006 and s. 40 in force in so far as not already in force at 1.1.2007 by S.S.I. 2006/469, arts. 2, 3, Schs. 1, 2 (with art. 4)
41Re-registration of birthsS
I14S. 41 wholly in force at 1.1.2007; s. 41 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 63(2); s. 41(1) in force for specified purposes and s. 41(2)(a)(3) in force at 1.10.2006 and s. 41 in force in so far as not already in force at 1.1.2007 by S.S.I. 2006/469, arts 2, 3, Schs. 1, 2 (with art. 4)
42Registration of deathsS
I15S. 42 partly in force; s. 42 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 63(2); s. 42 in force for specified purposes at 1.10.2006 and s. 42(1) in force for further specified purposes and s. 42(2)(3)(a)(iii)(iv)(c)(4)(5)(7)(8) in force at 1.1.2007 by S.S.I. 2006/469, arts. 2, 3, Schs. 1, 2 (with art. 4); S. 42(1)(3)(b)(6) in force for specified purposes at 14.1.2008 by S.S.I. 2007/566, art. 2 (with art. 3)
43Registers kept by district registrarsS
(1)The district examiner, or such other officer as may be nominated for the purpose by the Registrar General, shall, at such time or times and in such manner as the Registrar General may direct, examine the unexamined part of a relevant register kept or held by a district registrar within the district examiner's district.
44Indexing of registers and provision of registration informationS
I16S. 44 partly in force; s. 44 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 63(2); s. 44(1)(5)(6) in force for specified purposes and s. 44(3)(4) in force at 1.10.2006 and s. 44(1)(5) in force for further specified purposes and s. 44(2)(6)(7)(8) in so far as not already in force at 1.1.2007 by S.S.I. 2006/469, arts. 2, 3, Schs. 1, 2 (with art. 4)
45Correction of errors in registersS
46Recording change of name or surnameS
I17S. 46 wholly in force at 1.1.2007; s. 46 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 63(2); s. 46 in force for specified purposes at 1.10.2006 and s. 46 in force in so far as not already in force at 1.1.2007 by S.S.I. 2006/469, arts. 2, 3, Schs. 1, 2 (with art. 4)
Other amendments of the 1965 ActS
47Other amendments of the 1965 ActS
I18S. 47 wholly in force at 1.1.2007; s. 47 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 63(2); s. 47(1) in force for specified purposes and s. 47(3) in force at 1.10.2006 and s. 47 in force in so far as not already in force at 1.1.2007 by S.S.I. 2006/469, arts. 2, 3, Schs. 1, 2 (with art. 4)
Marriages and civil partnerships: procedureS
48Marriage procedure: marriages at seaS
I19S. 48 wholly in force at 1.1.2007; s. 48 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 63(2); s. 48(1) in force for specified purposes and s. 48(7)(9)(a)(b)(ii)(c) in force at 1.10.2006 and s. 48 in force in so far as not already in force at 1.1.2007 by S.S.I. 2006/469, arts. 2, 3, Schs. 1, 2 (with art. 4)
49Marriage procedure: miscellaneous amendmentsS
I20S. 49 wholly in force at 1.1.2007; s. 49 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 63(2); s. 49 in force for specified purposes at 1.10.2006 and s. 49 in force in so far as not already in force at 1.1.2007 by S.S.I. 2006/469, arts. 2, 3, Schs. 1, 2 (with art. 4)
50Marriage procedure: electronic communicationsS
I21S. 50 wholly in force at 1.1.2007; s. 50 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 63(2); s. 50(1)(2)-(9) in force for specified purposes and s. 50(10) in force at 1.10.2006 and s. 50 in force in so far as not already in force at 1.1.2007 by S.S.I. 2006/469, arts. 2, 3, Schs. 1, 2 (with art. 4)
51Civil partnership procedure: registrations at seaS
52Civil partnership procedure: miscellaneous amendmentsS
(b)in subsection (2), for the words from the beginning, to the end of paragraph (a), there is substituted— “Each of the intended civil partners must also pay the prescribed fee and submit the following documents—
(a)that person's birth certificate,”;
I22S. 52 partly in force; s. 52 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 63(2); s. 52(1)(2)(a)-(c)(4)(6) in force for specified purposes and s. 52(2)(d)(3)(5)(7) in force at 1.10.2006 and s. 52(1)(6) in force for specified purposes and s. 52(2)(a)-(c)(4) in force in so far as not already in force at 1.1.2007 by S.S.I. 2006/469, art. 2, 3, Schs. 1, 2 (with art. 4)
53Provision of information about civil partnerships for certain purposes: feesS
(1)In section 10B of the Savings Bank Act 1887 (c. 40) (civil partnership certificates: Scotland), in subsection (2), after “Scotland” there is inserted “ and on payment of the sum of £8.50 ”.
Recording of events relating to persons outwith ScotlandS
54Recording of certain events in Book of Scottish ConnectionsS
I23S. 54 wholly in force at 5.1.2009; s. 54 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 63(2); s. 54 in force for specified purposes at 1.10.2006 by S.S.I. 2006/469, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with art. 4); s. 54 in force in so far as not already in force at 5.1.2009 by S.S.I. 2008/405, art. 2
55Keeping of, and access to, the Book of Scottish ConnectionsS
I24S. 55 wholly in force at 5.1.2009; s. 55 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 63(2); s. 55 in force for specified purposes at 1.10.2006 by S.S.I. 2006/469, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with art. 4); s. 55 in force in so far as not already in force at 5.1.2009 by S.S.I. 2008/405, art. 2
Other provisions about information held by Registrar GeneralS
56Provision of registration information to public bodies and office-holdersS
(d)information contained in a register held by a Minister of the Crown or a government department [F3or an NHS body] which is a register of individuals which exists for the same purpose as, or a similar purpose to, a register created under subsection (1);
[F4(2A)In subsection (2)(d), “NHS body” has the same meaning as it has (apart from in Schedule 15) in the National Health Service Act 2006 (c. 41).]
F3Words in s. 57(2)(d) inserted (1.4.2008) by Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007 (c. 18), ss. 60(2)(a), 74; S.I. 2008/839, art. 2
F4S. 57(2A) inserted (1.4.2008) by Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007 (c. 18), ss. 60(2)(b), 74; S.I. 2008/839, art. 2
58Issuing of other material kept or held by Registrar GeneralS
(k)the Adopted Children Register [F5maintained under section 53(1) of the Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 4) or any register or book maintained in pursuance of section 55(1) of that Act] ;
F5Words in s. 58(2)(k) substituted (27.1.2010) by The Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007 (Modification of Enactments) Order 2010 (S.S.I. 2010/21), art. 1, sch. para. 7
C1S. 58(2)(k) modified (6.4.2010) by The Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Parental Orders) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/985), regs. 1(1), 5, Sch. 4
C2S. 58(2)(k) modified (21.12.2018) by The Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Parental Orders) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1412), reg. 1(2), Sch. 4 para. 22
I25S. 59 wholly in force at 1.1.2007; s. 59 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 63(2); s. 59(1)(b) in force at 1.10.2006 and s. 59 in force in so far as not already in force at 1.1.2007 by S.S.I. 2006/469, arts. 2, 3, Schs. 1, 2 (with art. 4)
61Orders and regulationsS
63Short title and commencementS
P1S. 63(2) power partly exercised: 1.10.2006 and 1.1.2007 appointed for specified provisions and purposes by {S.S.I. 2006/496}, arts. 2, 3, Schs. 1, 2 (with art. 4); 29.1.2007 and 17.2.2007 appointed for specified provisions and purposes by {S.S.I. 2007/26}, arts. 2(1), 3(1) (with transitional provisions in arts. 2(2), 3(2)(3)); 14.1.2008 appointed for specified provisions and purposes by {S.S.I. 2007/566}, art. 2 (with art. 3); 5.1.2009 appointed for specified provisions by {S.S.I. 2008/405}, art. 2; 22.1.2009 appointed for specified provisions by {S.S.I. 2009/2}, art. 2 (with art. 3)
SCHEDULE 1SSchedule to be inserted before Schedule 5 to the 1983 Act
(introduced by section 17(4))
“SCHEDULE 4BSScottish local government elections: election expenses
Part 1 SList of matters
1Advertising of any nature (whatever the medium used). Expenses in respect of such advertising include agency fees, design costs and other costs in connection with preparing, producing, distributing or otherwise disseminating such advertising or anything incorporating such advertising and intended to be distributed for the purpose of disseminating it.
2Unsolicited material addressed to electors (whether addressed to them by name or intended for delivery to households within any particular area). Expenses in respect of such material include design costs and other costs in connection with preparing, producing or distributing such material (including the cost of postage).
3Transport (by any means) of persons to any place. Expenses in respect of the transport of such persons include the costs of hiring a means of transport for a particular period.
4Public meetings (of any kind). Expenses in respect of such meetings include costs incurred in connection with the attendance of persons at such meetings, the hire of premises for the purposes of such meetings or the provision of goods, services or facilities at them.
5The services of an election agent or any other person whose services are engaged in connection with the candidate's election.
6Accommodation and administrative costs.
Part 2 SGeneral exclusions
7The publication of any matter, other than an advertisement, relating to the election in—
(a)a newspaper or periodical;
8The provision of any facilities provided in pursuance of any right conferred on candidates at an election by this Act other than facilities in respect of which expenses fall to be defrayed by virtue of section 96(4) above.
9The provision by an individual of his own services which he provides voluntarily in his own time and free of charge.
10(1)Accommodation which is the candidate's sole or main residence.
Part 3 SPower to amend Parts 1 and 2
13(1)The Scottish Ministers may by order made by statutory instrument make such amendment of Part 1 or 2 of this Schedule as they consider appropriate.
SCHEDULE 2SPart 1: minor and consequential modifications
Representation of the People Act 1983 (c. 2)S
1The 1983 Act is amended as follows.
I26Sch. 2 para. 1 wholly in force at 17.2.2007, see s. 63(2) and S.S.I. 2007/26, art. 3(1)(i) (with transitional provisions in art. 3(2))
F6Sch. 2 para. 2 repealed (9.2.2012) by The Local Electoral Administration (Scotland) Act 2011 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2012 (S.S.I. 2012/31), arts. 2, 4
3In section 73(5)(d) (payment of expenses through election agent), for “section 90A(5)(b)” substitute “ section 90ZB(7) ”.
4In section 74A (expenses which may be paid otherwise than by election agent)—
(a)in subsection (1)(b), for “section 90A(1)” substitute “ section 90ZB(2) ”,
(c)in subsection (3), for “sections 90A to” substitute “ section 90ZB and ”.
I27Sch. 2 para. 5 wholly in force at 17.2.2007, see s. 63(2) and S.S.I. 2007/26, art. 3(1)(i) (with transitional provisions in art. 3(2))
6In section 81 (return as to election expenses)—
(a)in subsection (2)(c), after “section 75(2)” insert “ or 75A(6) ”,
(i)for “subsection (3)” substitute “ subsection (4A) ”, and
7In section 89 (inspection of returns and declarations)—
(a)in subsection (1), after “section 75,” insert “ 75A, ”,
(b)in subsection (3), after “section 75” insert “ or 75A ”.
I28Sch. 2 para. 7 wholly in force at 17.2.2007, see s. 63(2) and S.S.I. 2007/26, art. 3(1)(i) (with transitional provisions in art. 3(2))
8In section 90C(2) (property, goods, services etc. provided free of charge or at a discount), for “section 90A(3)” substitute “ section 90ZB(4) ”.
9In section 118 (interpretation of Part 2), in the definition of “election expenses” for “sections 90A” substitute “ sections 90ZB ”.
10In section 129(7)(b) (time for presentation or amendment of petition questioning local election), after “section 75” insert “ or 75A ”.
I29Sch. 2 para. 10 wholly in force at 17.2.2007, see s. 63(2) and S.S.I. 2007/26, art. 3(1)(i) (with transitional provisions in art. 3(2))
11In section 168(1)(a)(i) (prosecution for corrupt practices), before “above” insert “ or 62B ”.
12In section 179 (offences by associations), after “section 110” insert “ or 110A ”.
I30Sch. 2 para. 12 wholly in force at 17.2.2007, see s. 63(2) and S.S.I. 2007/26, art. 3(1)(i) (with transitional provisions in art. 3(2))
I31Sch. 2 para. 13 wholly in force at 17.2.2007, see s. 63(2) and S.S.I. 2007/26, art. 3(1)(i) (with transitional provisions in art. 3(2))
Scottish Local Government (Elections) Act 2002 (asp 1)S
14In section 5(4) of the Scottish Local Government (Elections) Act 2002, for “75(1)” substitute “ 75A(2) ”
I32Sch. 2 para. 14 wholly in force at 17.2.2007, see s. 63(2) and S.S.I. 2007/26, art. 3(1)(i) (with transitional provisions in art. 3(2))