[F1SCHEDULE 2E+W+SABSENT VOTING

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PART 4E+W+SISSUE AND RECEIPT OF POSTAL BALLOT PAPERS

Issue of Postal Ballot PapersE+W+S

Form of postal voting statementE+W+S

42.  The form of the postal voting statement for the purposes of rule 28 of the European Parliamentary elections rules in Schedule 1 to these Regulations must be—

(a)in Form O in the Appendix at a European Parliamentary election taken alone;

(b)in Form P in the Appendix at a European Parliamentary election where the proceedings on the issue and receipt of postal ballot papers are taken together with those proceedings at a relevant election or referendum; and

(c)in Form Q in the Appendix at a European Parliamentary election where the poll is taken together with the poll at a relevant election or referendum, but where the proceedings on the issue and receipt of postal ballot papers are not.]