- Draft legislation
This is a draft item of legislation. This draft has since been made as a Scottish Statutory Instrument: The Cairngorms National Park Elections (Scotland) Order 2003 No. 2
41.—(1) A candidate may, if present when the counting or any re-count of the votes is completed, require the returning officer to have the votes re-counted or again re-counted but the returning officer may refuse to do so if in his or her opinion the request is unreasonable.
(2) No step shall be taken on the completion of the counting or any re-count of votes until the candidates present at its completion have been given a reasonable opportunity to exercise the right conferred by this article.
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