Article 4 Amendment of paragraph 1 (interpretation)

the existing text becomes sub-paragraph (1);

in sub-paragraph (1) insert each of the following definitions at the appropriate place—

• ““left behind postal voting document” has the same meaning as in paragraph 15F(1);”;”

• ““postal voting document” means a postal ballot paper^f1 or declaration of identity;”;”

• ““return of postal voting documents form” has the same meaning as in paragraph 15A(2);”;

after sub-paragraph (1) insert—

“(2)

In this Part, a reference to a person seeking to hand in a postal voting document is a reference to a person seeking to hand in a covering envelope purporting to contain a postal voting document to the returning officer^f2.”.