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

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In paragraph 5(6) (additional requirements for applications for proxy vote on grounds of disability) of schedule 3 (absent voting) of the Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) Order 2015f1—

(a)

at the end of head (aa) omit “or”,

(b)

after head (b) insert—

“, or

(c)

the application states that the applicant is in receipt of the enhanced rate of the mobility component of adult disability payment in accordance with regulation 6 (mobility component) of the Disability Assistance for Working Age People (Scotland) Regulations 2022f2, or short-term assistance (payable in accordance with Part 1 of schedule 2 (short-term assistance) of those Regulations) where the “earlier determination” referred to in paragraph 1(1)(a) of that schedule awarded the enhanced rate of the mobility component of adult disability payment because of the disability specified in the application”.

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Footnotes

f1

S.S.I. 2015/425, relevantly amended by S.S.I. 2021/73.

f2

S.S.I. 2022/54.