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This Order provides for the payment by the Electoral Commission, subject to the limits specified in article 3, of the charges of counting officers at referendums held under sections 1 and 2 of the Regional Assemblies (Preparations) Act 2003. The Commission may make payments above the specified limits under article 3(5). Article 4 provides for the Commission to make advance payments to counting officers. Article 5 makes provision for the reimbursement of any additional superannuation costs incurred by local authorities as a consequence of a fee paid as part of a counting officer’s charges.
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