The Local Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2012

Regulation 2(9)

SCHEDULE 3 Schedule 3A to be inserted into the Local Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007

Regulation 4

“SCHEDULE 3A Modifications to Schedule 3 where a mayoral election is taken together with a police and crime commissioner election

Interpretation

1.   In this Schedule, “the PCC Elections Order” means the Police and Crime Commissioner Elections Order 2012(1).

Modifications to Schedule 3

2.   The modifications referred to in regulation 4(2) are those in paragraphs 3 and 4 of this Schedule.

Notice to be displayed in polling station compartments

3.   In rule 28(10) of Schedule 3 (equipment of polling stations) from “there shall be exhibited the notice” to the end substitute “the notice at Form 21 in Part 4 of Schedule 4 to the PCC Elections Order must be exhibited”.

Forms

4.   In the Appendix of Forms in Schedule 3—

(a) for Form 3 (ballot paper (two candidates)) including the directions as to printing, substitute Form 3 in the Appendix of Forms in Schedule 1 including the directions as to printing;

(b) for Form 4 (ballot paper (three or more candidates)) including the directions as to printing, substitute Form 4 in the Appendix of Forms in Schedule 1 including the directions as to printing;

(c) for Form 7(1) (postal voting statement for use when there is a joint issue and receipt of postal ballot papers) substitute Form 3 in Part 4 of Schedule 2 to the PCC Elections Order;

(d) for Form 7(2) (postal voting statement for use when a mayoral election is combined with another poll but the postal ballot papers are not combined) substitute the form in the Appendix to this Schedule;

(e) for Form 8 (official poll card) substitute Form 8 in the Appendix of Forms in Schedule 1;

(f) for Form 9 (official postal poll card) substitute Form 9 in the Appendix of Forms in Schedule 1;

(g) for Form 10 (official proxy poll card) substitute Form 10 in the Appendix of Forms in Schedule 1;

(h) for Form 11 (official proxy postal poll card) substitute Form 11 in the Appendix of Forms in Schedule 1;

(i) for Form 12 (directions for the guidance of voters) substitute Form 22 in Part 4 of Schedule 4 to the PCC Elections Order;

(j) for Form 13 (certificate of employment) substitute Form 13 in the Appendix of Forms in Schedule 1;

(k) for Form 14 (declaration to be made by the companion of a voter with disabilities) substitute Form 23 in Part 4 of Schedule 4 to the PCC Elections Order.

APPENDIX

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(1)

S.I. 2012/xxxx.