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Regulation 68 Persons entitled to be present at proceedings on receipt of postal ballot papersI1C1

Scotland

F1Without prejudice to the provisions of section 6A, 6B, 6C, 6D or 6E of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000, no person may be present at the proceedings on the receipt of postal ballot papers other than–

(a)

the returning officer and his staff,

(b)

a candidate,

(c)

an election agent or any person appointed by a candidate to attend in his election agent’s place, and

(d)

any agents appointed under regulation 69 below.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 68 inserted (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), 51

Modifications

C1

Reg. 68 applied (with modifications) (26.2.2016) by The European Union Referendum (Conduct) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/219), reg. 1, Sch. 3 para. 22

Commencement

I1

Reg. 68 in force at 16.2.2001, see reg. 1(1)