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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1U.K.Amendments

Part 5 U.K.Conduct of elections

Tendered ballot papersU.K.

81(1)Rule 40 of that Schedule (tendered ballot papers) is amended as follows.U.K.

(2)After paragraph (1ZE) (inserted by section 38(2)) insert—

(1ZF)A person to whom a ballot paper is not delivered under paragraph (3) of rule 35 following his unsatisfactory answer to the question at entry 1(c) in the table in paragraph (1) of that rule shall, if he satisfactorily answers any other questions permitted by law to be asked at the poll, nevertheless be entitled, subject to the following provisions of this rule, to mark a ballot paper (in these rules referred to as “a tendered ballot paper”) in the same manner as any other voter.

(3)In paragraph (3) at the end insert “ and the voter must sign the list opposite the entry relating to him ”.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 1 para. 81 wholly in force at 1.7.2008; Sch. 1 para. 81 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 77; Sch. 1 para. 81 in force for E.W.S. at 1.1.2007 by S.I. 2006/3412, art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 14 (bb)(iii) (subject to Sch. 2); Sch. 1 para. 81 in force for N.I. at 1.7.2008 by S.I. 2008/1316, arts. 2(2), 4(z)(iii)