The Community Right to Buy (Ballot) (Scotland) Regulations 2004

Proxy Votes

6.  In the event of any eligible voter being unable for good cause to exercise his right to vote either at the ballot or in the postal ballot held by virtue of regulations 4 and 5 respectively the community body may permit a proxy to vote for that person. The community body must retain a record of any proxy authorisation, and the proposed use of a proxy must be notified in writing by the eligible voter to the community body prior to the ballot.