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In this Schedule—

  • “the 1985 Act” means the Representation of the People Act 1985;

  • “counting agents” and “election agents” means the persons appointed as such for the purposes of the ordinary election;

  • “the ordinary election” means the ordinary election of councillors for any electoral ward of a London borough the poll at which is to be taken together with the poll at the referendum;

  • “the election rules” means the rules set out in Schedule 2 to the Local Elections (Principal Areas) Rules 1986;

  • “the referendum rules” means those rules insofar as they are applied, with or without modifications, in relation to the referendum by article 12; and

  • except where the context otherwise requires a reference to a numbered rule is a reference to the rule bearing that number in both the election rules and the referendum rules.