{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/combined-authorities-mayoral-elections-order-2017/schedule-3/paragraph-57",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2017/67",
  "legislation_title": "The Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) Order 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/combined-authorities-mayoral-elections-order-2017",
  "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/57",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "57",
  "heading": "CA/CCA returning officer's re-count",
  "text": "(1) Once the CA/CCA returning officer has received the report of any returning officer on the contents of his or her provisional statement prepared under rule 47(8) , 54(1) or 56(2), the CA/CCA returning officer may direct the returning officer to re-count (or further re-count) the votes.\n(2) A re-count directed by the CA/CCA returning officer under paragraph (1) may be of the votes in all the electoral area, or in such part of the electoral area as the CA/CCA returning officer considers reasonable.\n(3) A returning officer must proceed with a re-count as soon as practicable after receipt of the CA/CCA returning officer's direction, and if not proceeding forthwith shall notify those counting observers entitled to be present at the re-count of the time and place at which the returning officer will begin to re-count the votes.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in Sch. 3 rule 57 substituted (7.2.2024) by The Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) Order 2017 (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/131), regs. 1(3), 13(28)(f)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 3 rule 57(1) substituted (18.6.2026) by The Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 (S.I. 2026/652), arts. 1(1)(c), 5(9) (with art. 1(2))"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/67/schedule/3/paragraph/57",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:16:02.009858+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}