Paragraph 4 F1

(1)

Election regulations must appoint an individual as the returning officer for each ward in which a Health Board election is to be held.

(2)

Election regulations may make provision about—

(a)

the tenure and vacation of office of a returning officer,

(b)

the functions of a returning officer,

(c)

a returning officer's fees and expenses,

(d)

any other matters relating to returning officers that the Scottish Ministers consider appropriate.

Annotations

F1: Sch. 1A inserted (temp. from 24.6.2009 for certain purposes and otherwise prosp.) by Health Boards (Membership and Elections) (Scotland) Act 2009 (asp 5), ss. 2(3), 4, 6(2)(3), 7, 11(1); S.S.I. 2009/242, art. 2