Article 85 Vacancies: constituency seatsI1
United Kingdom
Where the seat of a constituency member is vacant and the date of the poll at an election to fill that vacancy is fixed by the Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament under section 9 of the 1998 Act (constituency vacancies), the Presiding Officer shall forthwith send a notice to the CRO for that constituency stating—
(a)
that the vacancy exists; and
(b)
the date fixed for the poll at the election to fill that vacancy.
Annotations
Commencement
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Art. 85 in force at 30.12.2010, see art. 1(1)