203 Local government provisions as to England and Wales
Representation of the People Act 1983 (1983 c 2) | Legislation

203  Local government provisions as to England and Wales

(1)     In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, in relation to England and Wales—

[“the 1999 Act” means the Greater London Authority Act 1999;

“Assembly constituency” has the same meaning as in the 1999 Act (see section 2(4) and (5) of that Act);

“Authority election” means—

(a)     any election of the Mayor of London;

(b)     any election of a constituency member of the London Assembly; or

(c)     the election of the London members of the London Assembly at an ordinary election;

“constituency member”, in relation to the London Assembly, has the same meaning as in the 1999 Act;]

...

[“election of a constituency member of the London Assembly” means—

(a)     any such election at an ordinary election; or

(b)     an election under section 10 of the 1999 Act (election to fill a vacancy in an Assembly constituency);

“election of the Mayor of London” means—

(a)     any such election at an ordinary election; or

(b)     an election under section 16 of the 1999 Act (election to fill a vacancy in the office of Mayor of London);]

[“electoral area” means

[(a)     in England,

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