Part I Parliamentary and Local Government Franchise and its Exercise

Place and manner of voting at parliamentary elections

F118ESections 18A to 18D: supplemental

(1)

This section applies for the purposes of sections 18A to 18D.

(2)

No election is to be questioned by reason of—

(a)

any non-compliance with the provisions of those sections, or

(b)

any informality relative to polling districts or polling places.

(3)

Each of the following is a relevant authority—

(a)

in relation to England, the council of a district or London borough;

(b)

in relation to Scotland, a local authority;

(c)

in relation to Wales, the council of a county or county borough;

F2(d)

in relation to Northern Ireland, the Chief Electoral Officer for Northern Ireland.

F3(4)

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