Schedule 4 ISSUE AND RECEIPT OF POSTAL BALLOT PAPERSC1

United Kingdom

1. 1Interpretation
2. 2Combination of polls
3. 3Form of postal voting statement
4. 4Persons entitled to be present at proceedings on issue of postal ballot papers
5. 5Persons entitled to be present at receipt of postal ballot papers
6. 6Notification of requirement of secrecy
7. 7Time when postal ballot papers are to be issued
8. 8Procedures on the issue of postal ballot papers
9. 9Refusal to issue postal ballot paper
10. 10Envelopes
11. 11Delivery of postal ballot papers
12. 12Security of marked lists
13. 13Spoilt ballot paper
14. 14Lost postal ballot paper
15. 15Notice of opening of postal ballot paper envelopes
16. 16Postal ballot boxes and receptacles
17. 17Receipt of covering envelope and collection of postal votes
18. 18Opening of postal voters’ ballot box
19. 19Opening of covering envelopes
20. 20Procedure in relation to postal voting statements
21. 21Procedure in relation to postal voting statements: personal identifier verification
22. 22Postal voting statements: additional personal identifier verification
23. 23Opening of ballot paper envelopes
24. 24Cancellation of postal ballot papers
25. 25Lists of rejected postal ballot papers
26. 26Checking of lists kept under paragraph 25
27. 27Confirming receipt of postal votes and postal voting statements
28. 28Sealing of receptacles
29. 29Abandoned poll
30. 30Retention of documents by CRO