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Paragraph 41 Questions for proxies at certain combined authority mayoral elections

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(1)

The amendments made by regulation 20(3) and (7) do not apply in respect of an ongoing combined authority mayoral election.

(2)

Rule 35 of the mayoral election rules applies in respect of a relevant combined authority mayoral election as if—

(a)

in the Table after paragraph (1)—

(i)

in entry 2 (proxies), in the column headed “Question”—

(aa)

after question (b) there were inserted—

“(ba)

“Were you appointed as proxy on behalf of CD before 31st October 2023?” [R]”;

(bb)

in question (c), at the beginning there were inserted “If the person answers question (ba) in the affirmative:”;

(ii)

in entry 3 (proxy for an elector with an anonymous entry), in the column headed “Question”—

(aa)

after question (b) there were inserted—

“(c)

“Were you appointed as proxy on behalf of the person whose number on the register of electors is (read out the number) before 31st October 2023?” [R]”;

(bb)

in question (c), at the beginning there were inserted “If the person answers question (ba) in the affirmative:”;

(b)

in paragraph (2), after “3(a), (b)” there were inserted “, (ba)”.