3. The proceedings at the election shall be conducted in accordance with the following Timetable:
| Proceedings | Time |
|---|---|
| Publication of notice of election | Not later than the twenty-fifth day before the day of election. |
| Delivery of nomination papers | Not later than noon on the nineteenth day before the day of election, except that where the poll at the mayoral election is combined with the poll at a European Parliamentary election, nomination papers may be delivered until 4 in the afternoon. |
| Publication of statement as to persons nominated | Not later than noon on the seventeenth day before the day of election. |
| Delivery of notices of withdrawal of candidature | Not later than noon on the sixteenth day before the day of election. |
| Notice of poll | Not later than the sixth day before the day of election. |
| Polling | Between the hours of 7 in the morning and 10 at night on the day of election. |