[F15. After paragraph (1) of rule 32 (equipment of polling stations) insert —E+W+S
“(1A) The same ballot box may be used for the poll at the European Parliamentary election and the poll at the parliamentary election or, as the case may be, local government election, if the returning officer who discharges the functions specified in regulation 96 of the 1986 (Scotland) Regulations thinks fit.
(1B) Where the same ballot box is not used under paragraph (1A), each ballot box must be clearly marked with—
(a)the election to which it relates, as shown on the ballot papers for that election; and
(b)the words “Please insert the [specify colour of ballot papers in question] coloured ballot papers in here.””]
Textual Amendments
F1 Sch. 3 substituted (30.1.2009) by The European Parliamentary Elections (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/186), regs. 1(2), 41, Sch. 4