PART 4Replacement of Counterfoils

Forms of Corresponding Number List29

1

After regulation 63 (certificate of employment at a parliamentary election) insert—

Corresponding number lists63A

1

The form of the corresponding number list to be prepared by a returning officer under rule 19A of the rules in Schedule 1 to the 1983 Act shall be in Form L1.

2

The form of the corresponding number list to be prepared by a returning officer for the purposes of rules 29(3)(e), 37(1)(b) and 37(1)(d) of the rules in Schedule 1 to the 1983 Act shall be in Form L2.

3

The form of the corresponding number list to be prepared by a returning officer under rule 19A of the rules in Schedule 1 to the 1983 Act, when a parliamentary election is combined with another poll under section 15 of the Representation of the People Act 198547 or sections 44(2) or 44(6) of the Local Government Act 200048 shall be in Form M1.

4

The form of the corresponding number list to be prepared by a returning officer for the purposes of rules 29(3)(e), 37(1)(b), and 37(1)(d) of the rules in Schedule 1 to the 1983 Act, when a parliamentary election is combined with another poll under section 15 of the Representation of the People Act 1985 or sections 44(2) or 44(6) of the Local Government Act 2000 shall be in Form M2.

2

In Schedule 3, in the Arrangement of Forms, after the entry relating to Form K insert—

Form L1

Corresponding Number List for use at parliamentary election taken alone

Form L2

Corresponding Number List for use in polling station at parliamentary election taken alone

Form M1

Corresponding Number List for use when parliamentary election combined with a relevant election or referendum

Form M2

Corresponding Number List for use in polling station when parliamentary election combined with a relevant election or referendum

3

After Form K in Schedule 3, insert Forms L1, L2, M1 and M2 as set out in Schedule 2 to these Regulations.

Replacement of counterfoils by corresponding number lists30

1

In regulation 7249 omit paragraph (1) and for “counterfoil attached to the ballot paper” in paragraph (2) substitute “corresponding number list, next to the number and unique identifying mark of the ballot paper issued to that elector”.

2

In regulation 75, in the heading and in paragraph (1), for the word “counterfoils” substitute “completed corresponding number lists”.