Paragraph 51 Lists of rejected ballot papers

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

Sch. 1 rule 1(1) words substituted by Postal Services Act 2011 (Consequential Modifications and Amendments) 2011 Sch. 1 para. 61
Sch. 1 rule 20(1)(a) words substituted by Local Education Authorities and Children’s Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) (Local and Subordinate Legislation) 2010 Sch. 3 para. 51

(1)

In respect of any referendum, the counting officer shall keep two separate lists of rejected ballot papers.

(2)

In the first list, he shall record the ballot number of any ballot paper for which no valid security statement was received.

(3)

In the second list, he shall record the ballot number of any ballot paper which is entered on a valid security statement where that ballot paper is not received with the security statement.