The Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) Order 2015

Rule 33 (notice of poll)

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6.  At the end of rule 33 there shall be added—

(3) The notice published under paragraph (2) shall—

(a)state that the poll at the Scottish parliamentary election is to be taken together with the poll at a local government election;

(b)specify the relevant local authority and, in the case of a local government election to fill a casual vacancy, the electoral area for which the election is held; and

(c)where the polls are to be taken together in part of a Scottish parliamentary constituency only, specify that part..