The Greater London Authority Elections Rules 2007 No. 3541

SCHEDULE 3 U.K. THE MAYORAL ELECTION RULES

PART 7 U.K. Disposal Of Documents

[F1 Destruction of home address forms U.K.

62A.— (1) The GLRO must destroy each candidate’s home address form—

(a) on the next working day following the 35th day after the GLRO has returned the names of the candidates elected, or

(b) if an election petition questioning the election or return is presented before that day, as soon as practicable following the conclusion of proceedings on the petition or on appeal from such proceedings.

(2) In this rule, “working day” means any day other than—

(a) a Saturday or Sunday,

(b) Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Good Friday or a bank holiday,

(c) a day appointed for public thanksgiving or mourning.

(3) For the purposes of paragraph (2), “bank holiday” has the meaning given in rule 4(2).]

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 3 rule 62A inserted (31.12.2019) by The Greater London Authority Elections (Amendment) Rules 2019 (S.I. 2019/1426), rules 1(1), 7(9) (with rule 2)