Paragraph 12 Security of marked lists

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

Sch. 4 para. 1 word omitted by Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) 2008 art. 2(2)
Sch. 4 para. 1 words inserted by Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) 2008 art. 2(2)
Sch. 4 para. 16(5) word omitted by Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) 2008 art. 13
Sch. 4 para. 16(5)(e)(f) inserted by Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) 2008 art. 13
Sch. 4 para. 19(1)-(1B) substituted for Sch. 4 para. 19(1) by Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) 2008 art. 14(2)
Sch. 4 para. 19(2) words substituted by Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) 2008 art. 14(3)
Sch. 4 para. 19(4A) inserted by Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) 2008 art. 14(4)
Sch. 4 para. 19(6) words substituted by Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) 2008 art. 14(5)
Sch. 4 para. 20(1)(1A) substituted for Sch. 4 para. 20(1) by Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) 2008 art. 15
Sch. 4 para. 20A 20B inserted by Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) 2008 art. 16
Sch. 4 para. 26(1) word omitted by Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) 2008 art. 17
Sch. 4 para. 26(1)(e)(f) inserted by Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) 2008 art. 17

(1)

As soon as practicable after the issue of each batch of postal ballot papers, the constituency returning officer shall make up into a packet the corresponding number list of those ballot papers which have been issued and shall seal such a packet.

(2)

Until the time referred to in paragraph 19(8), the constituency returning officer shall take proper precautions for the security of the marked copy of the postal voters list and the postal proxy voters list.