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Paragraph 2 Functions at combined pollsI1

England and Wales

(1)

The functions referred to in paragraph 1 are the functions conferred—

(a)

in the case of a Senedd election, by Schedule 5 and which are specified in sub-paragraph (2), and

(b)

in the case of a police and crime commissioner election, by those rules contained in an Order made under sections 58 and 154 of the 2011 Actf1 which correspond to the provisions specified in sub-paragraph (2).

(2)

The functions referred to in sub-paragraph (1) are those functions in Schedule 5 conferred by—

(a)

rule 27 (corresponding number list);

(b)

rule 31(2) (notice of situation of polling stations etc);

(c)

rule 34 (provision of polling stations);

(d)

rule 35(1) and (2) (appointment of presiding officers and clerks) to the extent that the rule concerns the appointment of presiding officers and clerks to assist them;

(e)

rule 37 (equipment of polling stations) as modified by paragraph 8 of this Schedule;

(f)

rule 40(1) (notification of requirement of secrecy at polling station);

(g)

rule 41(6) (surrender of certificate as to employment);

(h)

rule 42(3)(b) (authorisation to order removal from polling station);

(i)

paragraphs (2) to (6) of rule 58 (the count: steps) as modified by paragraph 20 of this Schedule.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Sch. 4 para. 2 in force at 18.7.2025, see art. 1(2)

Footnotes

f1

2011 c. 13. Section 58 was amended by S.I. 2015/1526; S.I. 2018/1310 and S.I. 2021/1265. Section 154 was amended by S.I. 2021/1265.