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.