SCHEDULE 1SCOTTISH LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS RULES

PART IVDISPOSAL OF DOCUMENTS

Retention of documents60

The proper officer of the council shall retain amongst the records of the council for one year—

a

all documents; and

b

all electronic copies of information made under rule 57(1)

relating to an election forwarded to such officer in pursuance of these rules by a returning officer, and at the expiry of that period shall, unless otherwise directed by an order of a sheriff principal or an election court, cause them to be destroyed.