2.—(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), the ballot holder must secure that the day of the ballot is —
(a)a working day;
(b)at least 28 days after the date on which the ballot papers were sent to voters (or, where the ballot papers were sent on more than one date, the last such date); and
(c)no later than 90 days from the date on which the ballot holder published the notice required by paragraph 3(a).
(2) No later than 42 days before the day of the ballot, the ballot holder may postpone the day of the ballot by up to 15 working days.
(3) Where the ballot holder postpones the ballot under sub-paragraph (2), he or she must notify the relevant billing authority and the BID proposer or BID body, as the case may be, in writing of the new day of the ballot and the reasons for the postponement and he or she must take reasonable steps to publicise the new day of the ballot.