Local Electoral Administration (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 10)

Part 1 Electoral Management Board for Scotland

Interpretation

9 Interpretation of Part 1

In this Part—

• “the 1983 Act” means the Representation of the People Act 1983,

• “convener” means the convener of the Board,

• “depute returning officer” means a person appointed under section 41(2) of the 1983 Act,

• “electoral registration officer” means an officer appointed under section 8(3) of the 1983 Act,

• “local government election” has the meaning given in section 204(1) of the 1983 Act,

• “returning officer” means an officer appointed under section 41(1) of the 1983 Act.