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3. In regulation 70—
(a)the existing text becomes paragraph (1);
(b)in paragraph (1) insert the following definitions at the appropriate places—
““left behind postal voting document” has the same meaning as in regulation 84F(1);”;”
““postal voting document” means a postal ballot paper(1) or declaration of identity;”;”
““return of postal voting documents form” has the same meaning as in regulation 84A(2);”;
(c)after paragraph (1), insert—
“(2) In this Part, a reference to a person seeking to hand in a postal voting document is a reference to a person seeking to hand in a covering envelope purporting to contain a postal voting document to the returning officer.”.
For the meaning of “postal ballot paper”, see regulation 70 of S.I. 2008/1741.
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