Elections Act 2001

Equipment of polling stationsU.K.

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5(1)Rule 29 is amended as follows.

(2)In paragraph (4) for “inside and outside every polling station” substitute “ outside every polling station and in every compartment of every polling station. ”

(3)After paragraph (4) insert—

(4A)The notice referred to in paragraph (4)—

(a)must clearly indicate the election to which it relates;

(b)must be printed on paper of the same colour as the ballot papers (other than tendered ballot papers [F1or tendered postal ballot papers]) used at the election to which it relates.

(4)Omit paragraph (5).