SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8Combination of polls: Northern Ireland

PART 1Provision about combination

The poll

Lists relating to correction of errors on day of poll

28(1)If the Chief Electoral Officer thinks fit, a single list of persons to whom ballot papers are delivered in consequence of late alterations to the register may be used for the purposes of the referendum and the relevant elections.

(2)Where a person’s entry in that list does not relate to the referendum and each relevant election the entry must—

(a)indicate whether it relates to the referendum, and

(b)identify any relevant election to which it relates.

(3)In this paragraph “list of persons to whom ballot papers are delivered in consequence of late alterations to the register” means a list compiled under—

(a)rule 36 of the referendum rules,

(b)rule 41B of the Assembly Elections Rules, or

(c)rule 39A of the Local Elections Rules.