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This is a draft item of legislation. This draft has since been made as a UK Statutory Instrument: The Representation of the People (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 No. 305
2.—(1) In regulation 50 (interpretation of Part IV) after the definition of “Schedule 4” insert–
““absent voter” means an elector who is entitled to vote by proxy or an elector or proxy who is entitled to vote by post;”.
(2) In regulation 64(1) (interpretation of Part V) for the definition of “valid postal voting statement” substitute–
““valid postal voting statement” means a postal voting statement which, in accordance with regulation 85 or 85A(2), the returning officer is satisfied has been duly completed.”.
Regulation 64 was amended by S.I. 2007/925.
Regulation 85A is inserted by regulation 10 of these Regulations.
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