Regulation 15 Amendments to the 2012 Regulations

In Schedule 5, in rule 27 (voting procedure), after paragraph (5) insert—

“(5A)

A voter or proxy who at the close of the poll is in the polling station, or in a queue outside the polling station, for the purpose of voting shall (despite the close of the poll) be entitled to apply for a ballot paper under paragraph (1); and these rules apply in relation to such a voter or proxy accordingly.”