Schedules

Schedule 6Local elections in Northern Ireland and elections to the Northern Ireland Assembly

Part 1Local elections in Northern Ireland

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In rule 23 (appointment of presiding officers and clerks), in paragraph (3), for the words from “except” to the end substitute

except—

a

order the arrest of any person or the exclusion or removal of any person from the polling station,

b

refuse to deliver a ballot paper under rule 32(3) or paragraph (4) of rule 34 (including that paragraph as applied by rule 35, 36 or 37), or

c

resolve doubts over identity as mentioned in paragraph (5A) of rule 34 (including that paragraph as applied by rule 35, 36 or 37).