Provision of polling stationsU.K.
24.—(1) The CRO must provide a sufficient number of polling stations and, subject to the following provisions of this rule, must allot the electors to the polling stations in such manner as he thinks most convenient.
(2) One or more polling stations may be provided in the same room.
(3) The polling station allotted to electors from any parliamentary polling district wholly or partly within the Assembly constituency must, in the absence of special circumstances, be in the parliamentary polling place for that district, unless that place is outside the Assembly constituency.
(4) The CRO must provide each polling station with such number of compartments as may be necessary in which the voters can mark their votes screened from observation.
[F1(5) The CRO must ensure that each polling station contains an area in which voters can produce proof of identity in private.]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 1 rule 24(5) inserted (with application in accordance with rule 1(3)(4) of the amending S.I.) by The Voter Identification (Principal Area, Parish and Greater London Authority Elections) (Amendment) Rules 2022 (S.I. 2022/1397), rules 1(1), 12(3)