Electoral Administration Act 2006 (2006 c 22)

Enacted to modernise the UK's election processes and enhance electoral integrity, this legislation introduced measures to combat electoral fraud, updated voter registration procedures, and increased accessibility for disabled voters. It established a framework for postal voting, improved the transparency of donations, and mandated the use of personal identifiers for postal votes. Furthermore, it extended the period for absent voting applications and allowed for the review of electoral registers more frequently. This Act ultimately aimed to bolster public confidence in the democratic process by making elections fairer and more secure.

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Electoral Administration Act 2006 (2006 c 22)

Enacted to modernise the UK's election processes and enhance electoral integrity, this legislation introduced measures to combat electoral fraud, updated voter registration procedures, and increased accessibility for disabled voters. It established a framework for postal voting, improved the transparency of donations, and mandated the use of personal identifiers for postal votes. Furthermore, it extended the period for absent voting applications and allowed for the review of electoral registers more frequently. This Act ultimately aimed to bolster public confidence in the democratic process by making elections fairer and more secure.

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