(1)A person falls within this section if the person is—
(a)a registration officer, or
(b)a member of a registration officer’s staff.
(2)In this section—
“a member of a registration officer’s staff” means a person who is employed by, or working under the direction of, a registration officer in a role the duties of which relate to the registration officer’s functions,
“a registration officer” means an officer who is appointed under section 8(3) of the Representation of the People Act 1983 (registration officers).