Regulation 2

The Schedule to the Returning Officers' Expenses Regulations 1987^f1 shall be amended as follows:-

(a)

In Part A of the Schedule, after paragraph I.1, there shall be inserted the following paragraph –

“(1A)

For the extra duties arising from the conduct of a parliamentary election and a local government election within or in part of the parliamentary constituency on the same day … … … £207.00”;

(b)

In Part B of the Schedule,

(i)

at the end of paragraph I.1 there shall be inserted the following paragraph –

“In addition, a further sum of £22.00 may be paid to each presiding officer at a polling station where electors ae entitled to vote in a parliamentary election and in a local government election on the same day.”;

(ii)

at the end of paragraph I.2(b) there shall be inserted the following paragraph –

“In addition, a further sum of £10.00 may be paid to each clerk at a polling station where electors are entitled to vote in a parliamentary election and in a local government election on the same day.”;

(iii)

after paragraph I.4(c) there shall be inserted the following paragaph –

“(d)

In the event of a local government election taking place in the parliamentary constituency on the same day, an extra fee of £910.00 may be paid for each such parliamentary constituency for the verification of the ballot papers.”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 1987/899.