{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/representation-of-the-people-scotland-regulations-2001/regulation-66",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/representation-of-the-people-scotland-regulations-2001/regulation-66.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2001/497",
  "legislation_title": "Representation of the People (Scotland) Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/representation-of-the-people-scotland-regulations-2001",
  "path": "regulation/66",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "66",
  "heading": "Form of postal voting statement",
  "text": "The form of the postal voting statement for the purposes of rule 24 of the rules in Schedule 1 to the 1983 Act shall be–\n(a) in Form G at a parliamentary election taken alone;\n(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(c) in Form J at a parliamentary election where the poll is taken together with the poll at another election, but where the proceedings on the issue and receipt of postal ballot papers are not.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Regulations substituted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2)(3)(c) of the amending S.I.) by The Representation of the People (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/925), regs. 1(1), 54(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Reg. 66(b) omitted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Representation of the People (Postal Vote Handling and Secrecy) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1225), reg. 3(4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 66 in force at 16.2.2001, see reg. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Rule 24 was substituted by Schedule 6 to the 2000 Act."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/497/regulation/66",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:01:49.998694+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}