The Local Elections (Parishes and Communities) (Amendment) (No. 2) (England and Wales) Rules 2004

• Citation: S.I. 2004/1040
• Sections: 2

Section 1 Citation, commencement and extent

(1) These Rules may be cited as the Local Elections (Parishes and Communities) (Amendment) (No. 2) (England and Wales) Rules 2004.

(2) These Rules come into force on 30th April 2004.

(3) These Rules extend to England and Wales.

Section 2 Amendment of parishes and communities rules

(1) The rules in Schedule 3 to the Local Elections (Parishes and Communities) Rules 1986 shall be amended as follows.

(2) In the Appendix of Forms—

(a) in the Directions as to printing the ballot paper, in paragraph 2(b), after the words “particulars of the candidates”, insert “and the horizontal rules separating the particulars of the candidates”; and

(b) in the form of candidate’s consent to nomination, in paragraph (d), after the words “resided in that parish or community”, insert “or within 4.8 kilometres of it”.