# The Scottish Local Government Elections Order 2007, Paragraph 5


For paragraph (5) of rule 24 (equipment of polling stations) there shall be substituted the following paragraph–
“(5) The following notice shall be printed in conspicuous characters and a graphical format and be exhibited inside and outside every polling station and in every compartment of every polling station–
*PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION
([Specify colour] ballot paper)
Vote for one candidate only.
[Specify name of council.] COUNCIL ELECTION
([Specify colour] ballot paper)
Instead of using a cross, number the candidates in the order of your choice. Put the number 1 in the box next to the name of the candidate who is your first choice, 2 in the box next to your second choice, 3 in the box next to your third choice, 4 in the box next to your fourth choice.
*EUROPEAN PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION
([Specify colour] ballot paper)
Vote for one candidate only.
PUT NO OTHER MARK ON THE BALLOT PAPERS, OR YOUR VOTE MAY NOT COUNT.
*Delete as necessary.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2007/0110714245/schedule/2/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-scottish-local-government-elections-order-2007/schedule-2/paragraph-5
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.