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1918. Special Adaptation of Acts for Scotland.

8. The Representation of the People (Scotland) Act, 1832 (2 & 3 Will. 4. c. 65):—

Section thirty-eight; shall apply as if this Act were mentioned therein as well as the Act therein mentioned.

The Representation of the People (Scotland) Act 1868 (31 & 32 Vict. c. 48):—

Section twenty-three shall apply as if appeals from the sheriff court under this Act were mentioned t ere in instead of the appeals therein mentioned.

The Ballot Act, 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 33):—

In Rule 60 of Part I. of the First Schedule, a reference to Division (4)of Part I. of the Ninth Schedule to this Act shall be substituted for the reference to the Schedules in that Rule mentioned.

The Corrupt and Illegal Practices Prevention Act, 1883 (46 & 47 Vict. c. 51):—

In section sixty-eight in the definition of "revising barrister," for the word "sheriff" shall be substituted the words "registration officer."

The Registration Amendment (Scotland) Act, 1885 (48 & 49 Vict.c. 16):—

In section six, for the words "dwelling-house within the meaning of the Representation of the People Act, 1884," there shall be substituted the words, "house or part of a house occupied as a separate d welling: Provided that no such entry shall render liable to be rated in respect of any such house or part of a house any person who occupies the same by virtue of any office, service, or employment."

The Local Government (Scotland) Act., 1889 (52 & 53 Vict. c. 50):—

In section six, the words "in the Representation of the People Act., 1918," shall be substituted for the word "hereinafter."

The Elections (Scotland) (Corrupt and Illegal Practices) Act, 1890 (53 & 54 Vict. c. 55):—

In section twenty-nine the words "registration officer" shall be substituted for "revising authority," and at the end of sub-section (1) of the said section the following words shall be added, "and shall make out a list (which may be referred to as the corrupt and illegal practices list) containing the name and description of every person whose name has been so omitted, and shall state in that list the offence of which each such person has been convicted or found guilty."

The Town Councils (Scotland) Act, 1900 (63 & 64 Vict. c. 49):—

In subsection (1) of section twenty-three the words "registered as local government electors for the burgh in accordance with the provisions of the Representation of the People Act, 1918"