Paragraph 40 Notification of requirement of secrecyI1

Scotland

(1)

The CRO shall make such arrangements as the CRO thinks fit to ensure that every person attending at a polling station and every person attending at the counting of the votes has been given a copy in writing of the provisions of article 31 (requirement of secrecy).

(2)

But these arrangements shall not apply to—

(a)

persons attending a polling station for the purpose of voting;

(b)

persons under 16 years of age accompanying a voter;

(c)

the companions of voters with disabilities; or

(d)

constables on duty at a polling station or at the count.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Sch. 2 para. 40 in force at 16.12.2015 in accordance with art. 1(1)