# The Scottish Independence Referendum (Chief Counting Officer and Counting Officer Charges and Expenses) Order 2015, Article 5: Chief Counting Officer: maximum recoverable amount for specified expenses


(1) The total of the expenses recoverable by the Chief Counting Officer in respect of the specified expenses for the referendum cannot exceed £484,880.
(2) The specified expenses are costs associated with—
(a) the making and management of arrangements for the referendum, including the appointment and payment of persons to assist the Chief Counting Officer;
(b) printing, producing and disseminating directions, guidance and forms to counting officers;
(c) the collation of the result of the referendum for the whole of Scotland; and
(d) communications relating to the referendum and its result.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2015/368/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/scottish-independence-referendum-chief-counting-officer-and-counting-officer-charges-and-expenses-order-2015/article-5
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

