SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 5Combination of polls: England
PART 1Provision about combination
General provisions
Application of other provisions about combination of polls
7
1
The following regulations have effect as if a reference to “a relevant election or referendum” included a reference to the referendum under section 1.
2
The regulations are—
a
the Local Elections (Principal Areas) (England and Wales) Rules 2006;
b
the Local Elections (Parishes and Communities) (England and Wales) Rules 2006;
c
the Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) Regulations 2007;
d
the Local Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007.
3
Regulation 11 of the Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) Regulations 2007 has effect as if the reference to regulation 10(1) or (7) included a reference to section 4.
4
In relation to the referendum, expressions used in the regulations are to be construed in accordance with the following table.
Expression | Meaning |
|---|---|
“Counting agent” | Counting agent appointed under rule 18 of the referendum rules. |
“Election agent” | Counting agent appointed under rule 18 of the referendum rules. |
“Polling agent” | Polling agent appointed under rule 18 of the referendum rules. |
“Voting area” | Voting area as defined by section 7. |