# The National Assembly for Wales (Representation of the People) Order 1999, Paragraph 2: Functions at combined polls


(1) The functions referred to in paragraph 1 above are the functions conferred or imposed—
(a) in the case of an Assembly election, by Schedule 5 and which are specified in sub-paragraph (2), and
(b) in the case of a local government election, by those rules in the rules made under section 36 of the 1983 Act which correspond to the provisions specified in sub-paragraph (2),
and where the proceedings on the issue and receipt of postal ballot papers at two or more elections are taken together under paragraph 2 of Schedule 3, the functions conferred or imposed by that Schedule and by Part V of the 1986 Regulations.
(2) The functions referred to in sub-paragraph (1) are those functions in Schedule 5 conferred or imposed by—
(a) paragraph 29(2) and (3) (notice of situation of polling stations etc.),
(b) where the proceedings on the issue and receipt of postal ballot papers at two or more elections are taken together under paragraph 2 of Schedule 3, paragraph 30 of Schedule 5 (postal ballot papers),
(c) paragraph 31 (provision of polling stations),
(d) paragraph 32(1) and (3) (appointment of presiding officers and clerks) to the extent that the paragraph concerns the appointment of presiding officers and clerks to assist them,
(e) paragraph 34 (equipment of polling stations),
(f) paragraph 36(a) (notification of requirement of secrecy at polling station),
(g) paragraph 37(4) (signature of certificate as to employment),
(h) paragraph 38(2)(b) (authorisation to order removal from polling station), and
(i) Sub-paragraphs (1), (1A), (2), (11) and (12) (as substituted by paragraph 18 of this Schedule) of paragraph 50 (the count) and sub-paragraph (8) of paragraph 50.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/450/schedule/4/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-assembly-for-wales-representation-of-the-people-order-1999/schedule-4/paragraph-2
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