Amendment of the Representation of the People (Scotland) Regulations 20019

In regulation 31J (anonymous registration: evidence by attestation)17—

a

in paragraph (4)(a), (b) and (c) for “superintendent” substitute “inspector”;

b

after paragraph (4)(k) insert—

l

any registered medical practitioner;

m

any registered nurse or midwife;

n

any person who manages a refuge.

c

after paragraph (4) insert—

4A

In this regulation “refuge” means accommodation together with a planned programme of therapeutic and practical support for victims of, or those at risk of, domestic abuse or violence.