Paragraph 26 Rule 25 of the local elections rules (appointment of polling and counting agents)I1

After rule 25(5) of the local elections rules there shall be inserted—

“(5A)

Notices of the appointment of polling agents which are required by paragraphs (3), (4) and (5) to be given to the returning officer shall be given to that returning officer who discharges the functions specified in paragraph 2 of Schedule 5 to the Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) Order 2010.”.