2.  In form C (proxy paper) in Schedule 2 to the 1986 Regulations(1)–

(a)in the form

(i)after “REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE ACTS” add “EUROPEAN PARLIA MENTARY ELECTIONS ACT 1978”;

(ii)in the space above the words “Name of Proxy” insert “European Parliamentary electoral region |3dotnld|”;

(iii)after the words “*[local government]” insert “*[European Parliamentary]”;

(iv)after the words “*[electoral area]” insert “*[European Parliamentary electoral region]”; and

(v)for the words from “[any [parliamentary election]” to “electoral area].]” substitute “[any *[parliamentary or European Parliamentary election] *[parliamentary, European Parliamentary or local government election] for the above *[parliamentary constituency and European Parliamentary electoral region] *[parliamentary constituency, European Parliamentary electoral region and local government electoral areas)].]”; and

(b)in note 2 of the notes to the form after the words “any parliamentary” insert “, European Parliamentary” and after the words “at parliamentary” insert “and European Parliamentary”.