# The Road Transport (Working Time) Regulations 2005, Paragraph 3


The requirements concerning elections referred to in paragraph 2 are that—
(a) the number of representatives to be elected is determined by the employer;
(b) the candidates for election as representatives of the workforce are relevant members of the workforce, and candidates for election as representatives of the group are members of the group;
(c) no worker who is eligible to be a candidate is unreasonably excluded from standing for election;
(d) all the relevant members of the workforce are entitled to vote for representatives of the workforce, and all the members of a particular group are entitled to vote for representatives of the group;
(e) the workers entitled to vote may vote for as many candidates as there are representatives to be elected; and
(f) the election is conducted so as to secure that -
(i) so far as is reasonably practicable, those voting do so in secret, and
(ii) the votes given at the election are fairly and accurately counted.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/639/schedule/1/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/road-transport-working-time-regulations-2005/schedule-1/paragraph-3
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