3.—(1) Schedules 1 and 5 to the GLA Elections Rules (The Constituency Members Election Rules) are amended as follows.
(2) In rule 17 (the ballot papers) in each Schedule—
(a)after paragraph (4) insert:
“(4A) If a candidate who is the subject of an authorisation by two or more parties under rule 6(7) so requests, the ballot paper must contain, against the candidate’s particulars, the registered emblem (or, as the case may be, one of the registered emblems) of one of those parties.”;
(b)in paragraph (5) after the words “under paragraph (4)” insert “or paragraph (4A)”.
(3) In rule 54(3) (declaration of result) in each Schedule, omit the words “first preference”.