Public Elections
(Amendment of Law) (No. 2)
(Jersey) Regulations 2018
Made 22nd February 2018
Coming into force 1st
March 2018
THE STATES, in pursuance of Article 72(1A) of the Public Elections (Jersey) Law 2002[1], have made the following
Regulations –
1 Article 7 of the Public Elections
(Jersey) Law 2002 amended
In Article 7 of the Public Elections (Jersey) Law 2002[2] –
(a) in paragraph (4)(c)
for the words “in such” there shall be substituted the words
“in such electronic form as may be provided by the electoral
administrator for a parish or in such other”;
(b) for
paragraph (5) there shall be substituted the following paragraph –
“(5) The electoral administrator
for a parish shall refuse to include the name of a person on the electoral
register for an electoral district –
(a) if, in the case of an application in
electronic form, the electoral administrator is unable to be satisfied, whether
by reason of information furnished in that form or otherwise obtained by the
electoral administrator, that the person is entitled to have his or her name
included on the register; or
(b) by reason of information contained in a
statement under paragraph (3) or an application (other than one in
electronic form) under paragraph (4), if the statement or application has
not been signed by that person.”.
2 Citation
and commencement
These Regulations may be cited as the Public Elections (Amendment of
Law) (No. 2) (Jersey) Regulations 2018 and shall come into force 7 days
after the day on which they are made.
L.-M. HART
Deputy Greffier of the States