SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 6Combination of polls: Wales
PART 1Provision about combination
General provisions
Cost of combined polls
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1
Articles 23 and 24 of the Welsh Assembly Order (payments by and to returning officer etc) apply—
a
as if a reference to a returning officer included a reference to a counting officer carrying out functions that, but for this Schedule, would be exercisable by a returning officer (“transferred functions”), and
b
as if, in relation to that counting officer, a reference to services or expenses were to services rendered or expenses incurred in respect of transferred functions.
2
An order under article 23(1) of that Order (as it has effect as mentioned above) may include special provision for services rendered or expenses incurred by a counting officer in respect of transferred functions.