# Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Act 2025, Section 36: Nomination of candidate in local government elections: home address form

Extent: S

(1) The Scottish Local Government Elections Order 2011 (S.S.I. 2011/399) is modified as follows.
(2) In Schedule 1—
(a) in paragraph 4(11)(b)(i) for the words “the name of the relevant area” substitute “which of the relevant areas under rule 4(12) the candidate wants to be made public”,
(b) in paragraph 4(12) in the definition of “relevant area” after “Scotland” insert—
(i) “the electoral ward, or”,
(ii)
(c) in paragraph 14(2)(ab) after “located” insert “as indicated on the home address form”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2025/4/section/36 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/scottish-elections-representation-and-reform-act-2025/section-36
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