SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 7Combination of polls: Scotland

PART 1Provision about combination

The poll

Tendered votes list

35(1)If the counting officer thinks fit, a single tendered votes list may be used in respect of—

(a)tendered referendum ballot papers,

(b)tendered constituency ballot papers, and

(c)tendered regional ballot papers.

(2)Where a person’s entry in that list does not relate to all three kinds of tendered ballot paper, the entry must identify each kind to which it relates.

(3)In this paragraph “tendered votes list” means a list compiled under—

(a)rule 33(7) of the referendum rules, or

(b)rule 49(7) of the Scottish Parliamentary Election Rules.

(4)Where a single list is used as mentioned in sub-paragraph (1), this paragraph applies instead of rule 49(10) of the Scottish Parliamentary Election Rules.