Statutory Instruments
2013 No. 702 (C. 31)
Representation Of The People
The Electoral Registration and Administration Act 2013 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2013
Made
21st March 2013
The Lord President of the Council makes this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 25(1) and 27(1) of the Electoral Registration and Administration Act 2013( 1 ).
1. This Order may be cited as the Electoral Registration and Administration Act 2013 (Commencement No.2) Order 2013.
2. Section 11 of the Electoral Registration and Administration Act 2013(orders under Part 1) comes into force on 25th March 2013.
3. The following provisions of the Electoral Registration and Administration Act 2013 come into force on 2nd April 2013—
(a) section 10 (piloting registration provisions);
(b) section 15 (timing of parish and community council elections);
(c) section 17 (review of polling districts and places);
(d) section 22 (notification of rejected postal vote);
(e) section 23 (repeal of powers to establish co-ordinated on-line record of electors).
Signed by authority of the Lord President of the Council
Chloë Smith
Minister for Political and Constitutional Reform
Cabinet Office
21st March 2013
2013 c.6 . Section 25(1) defines “the Minister” as the Lord President of the Council or the Secretary of State.