SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3U.K.Rules for the conduct of PCC elections where poll not taken together with poll at another election

PART 1U.K.Rules for all PCC elections

GENERAL PROVISIONSU.K.

Computation of timeU.K.

3.  In computing any period of time for the purposes of rules 1 and 2—

(a)a Saturday or Sunday,

(b)Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Good Friday or a bank holiday, or

(c)a day appointed for public thanksgiving or mourning,

is to be disregarded, and any such day is not to be treated as a day for the purpose of any proceedings up to the completion of the poll nor is the police area returning officer or local returning officer obliged to proceed with the counting of the votes on such a day.