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

Part 1 S Electoral Management Board for Scotland

Directions S

6 [F1 Directions to electoral registration officers: local government elections] S

(1) The convener may give directions in writing to electoral registration officers about the exercise of their functions in relation to a particular local government election.

(2) But a direction is of no effect if it is inconsistent with any direction given under section 52 of the 1983 Act.

(3) An electoral registration officer to whom a direction is given must comply with the direction.

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 6 title substituted (1.10.2020) by Scottish Elections (Reform) Act 2020 (asp 12), ss. 27(4), 35; S.S.I. 2020/278, reg. 2, sch.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 6 in force at 29.6.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/277, art. 2(a)