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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4Combination of polls

PART 3Modifications to PCC elections rules

CONTESTED PCC ELECTIONS: THE POLL

Votes marked by the presiding officer

32.  In rule 40, after paragraph (5) insert—

(6) If the relevant returning or counting officer thinks fit, the same list may be used for each relevant election or referendum and, where it is so used, an entry in that list is to be taken to mean that the ballot papers were marked by the presiding officer in respect of each relevant election or referendum, unless the list identifies the relevant election or referendum at which the ballot paper was so marked.