SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 7Combination of polls: Scotland

PART 1Provision about combination

Action to be taken before poll

Appointment of presiding officers and clerks

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The functions of the constituency returning officer under the following paragraphs of rule 36 of the Scottish Parliamentary Election Rules are to be carried out by the counting officer—

a

paragraph (1) so far as it relates to the appointment of presiding officers and clerks;

b

paragraph (2).