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The Cairngorms National Park Elections (Scotland) Order 2003

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART I GENERAL

    1. 1.Citation and commencement

    2. 2.Interpretation

  3. PART II ELECTIONS

    1. 3.Returning officer etc.

    2. 4.Payment of expenses of returning officer

    3. 5.Election of persons as members

    4. 6.Qualification for nomination, election and holding office as a member

    5. 7.Disqualifications for nomination, election and holding office as a member

    6. 8.Filling of casual vacancies

    7. 9.Timetable

    8. 10.Notice of election

    9. 11.Nomination of candidates

    10. 12.Consent to nomination

    11. 13.Subscription of nomination paper

    12. 14.Withdrawal of candidates

    13. 15.Nomination in more than one electoral ward

    14. 16.Inspection of nomination papers

    15. 17.Method of election and notice of uncontested election

    16. 18.Manner of voting at elections

    17. 19.Ballot papers

    18. 20.Absent voters

    19. 21.Closing dates for applications

    20. 22.Grant or refusal of applications

    21. 23.List kept under article 20

    22. 24.The official mark

    23. 25.Prohibition of disclosure of vote

  4. PART III ISSUE AND RECEIPT OF BALLOT PAPERS

    1. 26.Interpretation of Part III

    2. 27.Issue of ballot papers

    3. 28.Appointment of counting agents

    4. 29.Order for issuing ballot papers

    5. 30.Notification of requirement of secrecy

    6. 31.Notice of issue of ballot papers

    7. 32.Refusal to issue ballot paper

    8. 33.Envelopes

    9. 34.Delivery of ballot papers

    10. 35.Spoilt ballot papers and covering envelopes

    11. 36.Lost ballot papers

    12. 37.Opening of ballot box

    13. 38.Opening of covering envelopes

    14. 39.Attendance at counting of votes

    15. 40.The count

    16. 41.Re-count

    17. 42.Rejected ballot papers

    18. 43.Decisions on ballot papers

    19. 44.Equality of votes

    20. 45.Declaration of result

    21. 46.Sealing up of ballot papers

    22. 47.Delivery of documents

    23. 48.Orders for production of documents

    24. 49.Retention and public inspection of documents

    25. 50.Countermand or abandonment of poll on death of candidate

  5. PART IV MISCELLANEOUS AND SUPPLEMENTAL

    1. 51.Election expenses

    2. 52.Election expenses returns

    3. 53.Effect of misdescription

  6. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE

      ELECTORAL WARDS

  7. Explanatory Note

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