Amendments to Schedule 2 to the 2012 Order17

1

Schedule 2, paragraph 30 (form of postal voting statement) is amended as follows.

2

Omit sub-paragraph (3).

3

In sub-paragraph (4)—

a

for “In any other case where” substitute “Where”;

b

at the end insert “, with the addition of the appropriate voting instructions for PCC elections.”

4

For sub-paragraph (6)(b) substitute—

b

the “appropriate voting instructions for PCC elections” are—

i

where there are three or more candidates—

Vote by putting a cross [X] in the box

In column 1 next to your first choice candidate

In column 2 next to your second choice candidate

Your first and second choices should be different.

ii

where there are two candidates—

Vote for only one candidate by putting a cross [X] in the box next to your choice.

5

In the heading, omit “: poll taken alone or combined with mayoral election only”.