PART 5ISSUE AND RECEIPT OF POSTAL BALLOT PAPERS
Receipt of Postal Ballot Papers
Notice of opening of postal ballot paper envelopesC182
1
The returning officer shall give to each candidate not less than 48 hours’ notice in writing of each occasion on which a postal voters’ ballot box and the envelopes contained in it are to be opened.
2
Such a notice shall specify—
a
the time and place at which such an opening is to take place; and
b
the number of agents a candidate may appoint under regulation 73(1) to attend each opening.