SCHEDULE 4Combination of polls

PART 4Modifications to election rules to apply where the poll at an election of community councillors is taken together with the poll at an Assembly election under Article 16(1) or (2)

Rule 16 of community election rules (the ballot papers)47

1

At the end of rule 16(2) of the community election rules add—

e

must be of a different colour from that of any ballot papers used at an Assembly election and any local government election the polls at which are taken together with the poll at the community election.

2

At the end of rule 16 of the community election rules add—

6

References to an Assembly election in paragraph (2)(e) and elsewhere in these rules refer to an election to the National Assembly for Wales; and references to an Assembly election (and to a poll at such an election) include a reference to Assembly elections (and to polls at such elections) where the context so requires.