SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 7Combination of polls: Scotland

PART 1Provision about combination

The poll

Declaration to be made by the companion of a voter with disabilities

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(1)

A declaration made by the companion of a voter with disabilities must be in the form set out in Form 9 in Part 3 of this Schedule.

(2)

In this paragraph “declaration made by the companion of a voter with disabilities” means a declaration made by a companion under—

(a)

rule 31 of the referendum rules, or

(b)

rule 48 of the Scottish Parliamentary Election Rules.

(3)

This paragraph applies instead of—

(a)

rule 31(5)(a) of the referendum rules;

(b)

rule 48(6)(a) of the Scottish Parliamentary Election Rules.