315Registration of registered early voters (postal)

315 Registration of registered early voters (postal)

315 Registration of registered early voters (postal)

(1) An elector who is registered as a registered early voter (postal) within the meaning of the Electoral Act 2017 is taken to be registered as registered early voter (postal) for the purposes of the Local Government Act 1993 without further application under the latter Act.

(2) The elector is taken to be so registered for the ward or area corresponding to the address in respect of which the elector is registered as a registered early voter (postal) under the Electoral Act 2017.

(3) The elector must be so registered not later than 6 pm on the closing date for an election if the applicant is to be treated as a registered early voter (postal) for the election.