62 Power to postpone a recall petition under the Recall of MPs Act 2015
Coronavirus Act 2020 (2020 c 7) | Legislation

62  Power to postpone a recall petition under the Recall of MPs Act 2015

(1)     In relation to a Speaker's notice received by a petition officer in the period beginning with the day on which this Act is passed and ending with 21 April 2021, section 7 of the 2015 Act (where and from when a recall petition may be signed) has effect as if for subsection (4) there were substituted—

“(4)     The petition officer must designate under subsection (1)(b)—

(a)     a working day that

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