HC Deb 27 February 1985 vol 74 cc423-4

Amendments made: No. 64, in page 24, line 16, after 'kind', insert 'or'.

No. 65, in line 23, after 'kind', insert 'or'.

No. 66, in page 25, line 18, at end insert— '(1A) Provision requiring a person applying under section 7 of the Representation of the People Act 1985 to do so in person, producing a document of a prescribed description.'. No. 67, in line 33, after 'application', insert 'or applications'.

No. 68, in line 46, leave out 'by virtue of paragraph (a) above'. No. 69, in line 47, after 'granted', insert 'by virtue of paragraph (a) above.' No. 70, in page 26, line 26, after 'application', insert 'or applications'.

No. 71, in line 28, leave out from 'effect', to end of line 33 and insert—

  1. '(a) where the proxy's application or applications were based on his entitlement as elector to vote by post, as if an application by him under section 9(4)(a) of this Act to vote by post as proxy at elections of the kind or kinds in question had been granted on that date, and
  2. (b) where the proxy's application was based on the situation of the address to which his ballot paper was to be sent, as if an application by him under section 9(4)(b) of this Act to vote by post as proxy at parliamentary elections had been granted on that date.' —[Mr. Mellor.]

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