(1)In Schedule 1 to the 1983 Act (parliamentary elections rules), rule 39 (voting by persons with disabilities) is amended as follows.
(2)In paragraph (2), for “If” there is substituted “ Subject to paragraph (2A) below, if ”.
(3)After paragraph (2) there is inserted—
“(2A)Paragraphs (1A) to (1G) of rule 37 shall apply in the case of a voter who applies under paragraph (1) above as they apply in the case of a voter who applies under rule 37(1), but reading references to delivering a ballot paper to a voter as references to granting a voter’s application.”.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 5(1)(2) extended (E.W.S.) (16.1.2023) by Elections Act 2022 (c. 37), s. 67(1), Sch. 1 para. 36; S.I. 2022/1401, reg. 2(d)(xv) (with reg. 3(1))