The Health Board Elections (Scotland) Regulations 2009

Nomination

This section has no associated Executive Note

13.—(1) A candidate is nominated if a completed nomination paper is delivered to the place specified in the election notice during the nomination period.

(2) A nomination paper is completed if it—

(a)states the candidate’s full name and address;

(b)states that the candidate consents to nomination;

(c)is signed by the candidate and one witness; and

(d)states the witness’ full name and address.

(3) If the candidate commonly uses a surname or forename which is different from any other name the candidate has, the nomination paper may state the commonly used name in addition to the other name.