Regulation 2 Absent voting: interpretation

In regulation 50 (interpretation of Part IV) after the definition of “Schedule 4” insert–

• ““absent voter” means an elector who is entitled to vote by proxy or an elector or proxy who is entitled to vote by post;”.

In regulation 64^f1 (interpretation of Part V) for the definition of “valid postal voting statement” substitute–

• ““valid postal voting statement” means a postal voting statement which, in accordance with regulation 85 or 85A^f2, the returning officer is satisfied has been duly completed.”.