SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 7Combination of polls: Scotland

PART 1Provision about combination

Disposal of documents etc

Packets of documents

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1

The counting officer may not open the sealed packets of—

a

the completed corresponding number lists for the Scottish parliamentary election, or

b

marked copies of the polling register (within the meaning given in Article 2(1) of the 2010 Order), and lists of proxies, for the Scottish parliamentary election.

2

Rule 68(2) of the Scottish Parliamentary Election Rules has effect as if sub-paragraphs (b) and (d) were omitted.