Electoral Administration Act 2006 Explanatory Notes

Commentary on Sections

Part 8: Miscellaneous

Funding for election services

Section 69 Encouraging electoral participation

399.This section requires EROs and returning officers to take such steps as they think appropriate to encourage the participation of electors in the electoral process. It also provides for the Secretary of State to reimburse the electoral officials for expenditure incurred in this respect, subject to a maximum limit to be provided for in regulations.

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