Clause 23. — (Registration.)

Part of Orders of the Day — Representation of the People Bill – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 20 Ebrill 1948.

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Photo of Mr Kenneth Younger Mr Kenneth Younger , Grimsby 12:00, 20 Ebrill 1948

I beg to move, in page 25, line 37, to leave out "Subsection," and to insert "Subsections (3) and."

This Amendment is to correct a small drafting error. In cases where the register is not published on the due date, the old register remains in force until the new register is published. That provision already exists in regard to Parliamentary elections and it clearly ought also to apply to local government elections.