{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-absent-voting-miscellaneous-amendment-scotland-regulations-2026/regulation-19",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-absent-voting-miscellaneous-amendment-scotland-regulations-2026/regulation-19.json",
  "legislation": "sdsi/2026/9780111065211",
  "legislation_title": "The Absent Voting (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-absent-voting-miscellaneous-amendment-scotland-regulations-2026",
  "path": "regulation/19",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "19",
  "heading": "Additional requirements for applications for a proxy vote in respect of a particular election",
  "text": "After paragraph 7(7E) (additional requirements for applications for a proxy vote in respect of a particular election) of schedule 3 insert—\n“(7F) Sub-paragraph (7G) applies where an application under article 9(2) to vote by proxy at a particular election is made—\n(a) on grounds that the circumstances set out in paragraph 9(4F) apply, and\n(b) after 5 pm on the sixth day before the date of a poll at the election for which it is made.\n(7G) The application must, in addition to providing the information required by sub-paragraph (1), state that it is being provided because of those circumstances.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Paragraph 7(7E) of schedule 3 was inserted by S.S.I. 2025/313."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2026/9780111065211/regulation/19",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:27:59.268802+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."
}