Misplaced Pages

European Union Referendum (Conduct) Regulations 2016

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
(Redirected from The European Union Referendum (Conduct) Regulations 2016)

United Kingdom legislation
European Union Referendum (Conduct) Regulations 2016
Statutory Instrument
Parliament of the United Kingdom
CitationSI 2016/219
Introduced byJohn Penrose, Minister for Constitutional Reform
Territorial extent United Kingdom
(England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland)
Gibraltar
(by implication of the wording of long title and Section 4 of the European Union Referendum Act 2015)
Dates
Made25 February 2016
Commencement26 February 2016
Status: Spent
Text of the European Union Referendum (Conduct) Regulations 2016 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk.

The European Union Referendum (Conduct) Regulations 2016 (SI 2016/219) is a statutory instrument of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that made legal provisions under the provisions of the European Union Referendum Act 2015 regarding the Conduct and procedure of the referendum that was to be held across the United Kingdom and Gibraltar on the issue of continued membership of the European Union as well as regulations regarding the publications of notices, the form of the ballet paper and also notices for within the Polling Stations on Polling day. The Statutory Instrument was made immediately following the public announcement by the then Conservative Prime Minister David Cameron that the referendum was to be held on Thursday 23 June 2016 on Saturday 20 February 2016 and it came into force on 26 February 2016.

See also

References

  1. UK legislation (25 February 2016). "The European Union Referendum (Conduct) Regulations 2016". Retrieved 21 June 2020.
2016 referendum on the United Kingdom's membership of the European Union, and Brexit
Referendum question"Should the United Kingdom remain a member of the European Union or leave the European Union?"
Referendum legislation
Background
Treaties
Legislation
Proposed bills
Elections
By-elections
Other
Campaign
Campaign
organisations
Remain
Leave
Aftermath of
referendum
Political party
leadership elections
Opposition to Brexit
Elections
By-elections
Other
Brexit process
Impact of Brexit
and
potential effects
on Northern Ireland and
the Republic of Ireland
Other
Brexit legislation
White papers
Enacted
Proposed
Related
Media depictions


Flag of United KingdomJustice icon

This article relating to law in the United Kingdom, or its constituent jurisdictions, is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: