Amendment of the Parish and Community Meetings (Polls) Rules 1987 I12

1

Rule 6 (application of provisions in the Act of 1983) of the Parish and Community Meetings (Polls) Rules 19875 is amended as follows.

2

In paragraph (a), after “114,” insert “114A6,”.

3

After paragraph (e), insert—

ea

in respect of the election of the chairman of a parish meeting or a poll consequent on a parish meeting—

i

section 114A applies as if, in subsection (2)(b), “or of a proxy for an elector” were omitted;

ii

section 115 does not apply;

eb

in respect of a poll consequent on a community meeting, section 114A does not apply;