41.—(1) If a person, representing himself to be—
(a)a particular elector named in the register and not named in the absent voters list, or
(b)a particular person named in the list of proxies as proxy for an elector and not entitled to vote by post as proxy,
applies for a ballot paper after another person has voted in person either as the elector or his proxy, the applicant must, on satisfactorily answering the questions permitted by law to be asked at the poll, be entitled, subject to the following provisions of this rule and rule 42, to mark a ballot paper (in these Rules referred to as “a tendered ballot paper”) in the same manner as any other voter.
(2) Paragraph (4) applies if—
(a)a person applies for a ballot paper representing himself to be a particular elector named in the register,
(b)he is also named in the postal voters list, and
(c)he claims that he did not make an application to vote by post at the election.
(3) Paragraph (4) also applies if—
(a)a person applies for a ballot paper representing himself to be a particular person named as a proxy in the list of proxies,
(b)he is also named in the proxy postal voters list, and
(c)he claims that he did not make an application to vote by post as proxy.
(4) The person must, on satisfactorily answering the questions permitted by law to be asked at the poll, be entitled, subject to the following provisions of this rule and rule 42, to mark a ballot paper (in these Rules referred to as a “tendered ballot paper”) in the same manner as any other voter.
(5) Paragraph (6) applies if before the close of the poll but after the last time at which a person may apply for a replacement postal ballot paper, a person represents himself to be—
(a)a particular elector named in the register who is also named in the postal voters list, or
(b)a particular person named as a proxy in the list of proxies and who is also named in the proxy postal voters list,
and claims that he has lost or has not received his postal ballot paper.
(6) The person must, on satisfactorily answering the questions permitted by law to be asked at the poll, be entitled, subject to the provisions of this rule and rule 42, to mark a ballot paper (in these Rules referred to as a “tendered ballot paper”) in the same manner as any other voter.