The European Parliamentary Elections (Amendment) Regulations 2013 No. 2876

Amendments to Schedule 2 to the 2004 Regulations

54.—(1) In Schedule 2, in Part 5 (Appendix of Forms), in Form R—

(a) in entry 2 (total number of replacement postal ballot papers) for “and paragraph 54 (lost or not received)” substitute “, paragraph 54 (lost or not received) and paragraph 54A (cancelled due to change of address)”;

(b) after entry 4 (total number of postal ballot papers issued) insert—

“5.   Total number of postal ballot papers cancelled under regulation 54A”; and

(c) omit entry 16 (number of postal voting statements not subject to verification procedure rejected as not completed).

(2) In consequence of the amendments made by paragraph (1)—

(a) re-number the existing entries 5 to 15 as 6 to 16 respectively;

(b) in entry 14 (as renumbered) for “5 to 12” substitute “6 to 13”; and

(c) in entry 20 (number of cases in which a covering envelope or its contents were marked “Rejected”) after “54” insert “, 54A”, and for “2, 3, 7, 8 and 9” substitute “2, 3, 5, 8, 9 and 10”.