Part 1Electoral Management Board for Scotland

Directions

5F1Directions to returning officers: local government elections

(1)

The convener may give directions in writing to returning officers about the exercise of their functions in relation to—

(a)

local government elections generally, or

(b)

a particular local government election.

(2)

A direction may require a returning officer to provide the convener with information.

(3)

A returning officer to whom a direction is given must comply with the direction.