The Mayoral and Police and Crime Commissioner Elections (Coronavirus, Nomination of Candidates) (Amendment) Order 2021
This Order amends Schedules 1 and 3 to the Local Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/1024), Schedule 3 to the Police and Crime Commissioner Elections Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/1917) and Schedules 1 and 3 to the Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/67). It reduces the number of subscribing electors that are required on a candidate nomination form for Police and Crime Commissioner, Combined Authority Mayoral and Local Authority Mayoral elections. This is to reduce the amount of person to person contact that may be needed as part of the nomination process, in order to reduce the risk of exposure to and transmission of the Coronavirus.
Lifecycle
Department
Made
10 Mar 2021
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In force
11 Mar 2021
Enabling power
In accordance with section 105(6) of the LGA 2000, section 117(2) of the 2009 Actand section 154(2)(b) of the 2011 Act, a draft of this Order has been laid before and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.
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