# The Police and Crime Commissioner Elections Order 2012, Paragraph 29: Combination of polls

Extent: E+W

(1) Where the poll at a PCC election is to be taken together under a relevant provision with the poll at one or more other elections or local referendums, the proceedings on the issue and receipt of postal ballot papers in respect of each election or local referendum may, subject to sub-paragraph (1A) and if the returning officers and counting officers concerned agree, be taken together.
(1A) Sub-paragraph (1) does not apply where the polls of a PCC election and any of the following are taken together—
(a) a local government election in Wales;
(b) an election described in section 15(1)(d)(v) of the Representation of the People Act 1985;
(c) a referendum in Wales described in section 15(3)(a)(v) or (vi) of the Representation of the People Act 1985;
(2) In sub-paragraph (1), “relevant provision” means the provisions of section 15(1) or (2) of the Representation of the People Act 1985, as they have effect in relation to PCC elections by virtue of article 13 of this Order.
(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1917/schedule/2/paragraph/29 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-crime-commissioner-elections-order-2012/schedule-2/paragraph-29
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