Paragraph 28

(1)

If the counting officer thinks fit, the counting officer may require the relevant registration officer to produce a combined list of proxies for the referendum and the relevant elections.

(2)

The following provisions apply where the lists are combined and a person applies for a ballot paper as proxy.

(3)

Immediately before delivery of the ballot paper the list of proxies must be marked in a way that identifies—

(a)

the proxy,

(b)

the elector for whom the proxy is applying for the ballot paper, and

(c)

the referendum or relevant election to which the ballot paper relates.

(4)

Sub-paragraph (3) applies instead of—

(a)

rule 28(2)(d) of the referendum rules;

(b)

rule 35(1)(d) of the Local Elections (Combination of Polls) Rules;

(c)

rule 35(1)(d) of the Parish Elections (Combination of Polls) Rules;

(d)

rule 28(1)(d) of the Local Referendums (Combination of Polls) Rules;

(e)

rule 37(1)(d) of the Mayoral Elections (Combination of Polls) Rules.