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Regulation 17 Amendment of the Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) Order 2015I1

Scotland

In paragraph 5(6) of schedule 3 (absent voting) of the Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) Order 2015 M1—

(a)

omit “or” at the end of head (a),

(b)

after head (a) insert—

“(aa)

the application states that the applicant is in receipt of the higher rate of the mobility component of child disability payment (payable in accordance with regulation 13 of the Disability Assistance for Children and Young People (Scotland) Regulations 2021 M2), or short-term assistance (payable in accordance with Part 1 of the schedule (short-term assistance) of those Regulations) where the “earlier determination” referred to in paragraph 1(1)(a) of that schedule awarded the higher rate of the mobility component of child disability payment because of the disability specified in the application, or”.

Annotations

Marginal citations

M1

S.S.I. 2015/425, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

M2

S.S.I. 2021/174.

Commencement

I1

Reg. 17 in force at 26.7.2021, see reg. 1