Regulation 9 Amendment of the Representation of the People (Scotland) Regulations 2001

in paragraph (4)(a), (b) and (c) for “superintendent” substitute “inspector”;

after paragraph (4)(k) insert—

“(l)

any registered medical practitioner;

(m)

any registered nurse or midwife;

(n)

any person who manages a refuge.”; and

after paragraph (4) insert—

“(4A)

In this regulation “refuge” means accommodation together with a planned programme of therapeutic and practical support for victims of, or those at risk of, domestic abuse or violence.”.