Are There Any Penalties for Incorrect Voter Registration?

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In Hounslow, there are indeed penalties for incorrect voter registration. If someone fails to register when invited by the Electoral Registration Officer without providing an adequate reason, they may be fined up to £80.

Here's a summary of the potential penalties related to voter registration:

Issue Penalty
Failing to register when invited Fine of up to £80
Providing false information Possible criminal charges, fines up to £5,000

It's crucial to ensure your details are correct on the register to avoid these penalties. You can check your registration status or register online here.

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