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SCHEDULE 2SCOTTISH PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION RULES

PART 3CONTESTED ELECTIONS

General Provisions

The Poll
Challenge of voter

45.  A person shall not be prevented from voting by reason only that—

(a)a candidate or the election or polling agent of a candidate or of a registered party standing nominated declares that that candidate or agent has reasonable cause to believe that the person has committed an offence of personation; or

(b)the person is arrested on the grounds that the person is suspected of committing or about to commit such an offence.