The Greater London Authority Elections Rules 2007 No. 3541

SCHEDULE 6 U.K. THE LONDON MEMBERS ELECTION RULES

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Sch. 6 applied (with modifications) (18.2.2012) by The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (Council Tax Increases) (England) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/444), reg. 1, Sch. 4 para. 1 Table 11 (with reg. 27)

PART 3 U.K. Stages Common To Contested And Uncontested Elections

Notice of election U.K.

5.—(1) The GLRO must publish in each Assembly constituency notice of the election stating—

(a) the place and times at which nomination papers and party lists are to be delivered, and

(b) the date of the poll in the event of a contest,

and the notice must state that forms of nomination papers and party lists may be obtained at that place and those times.

(2) The notice of election must state the arrangements (if any) which apply for the payment of the deposit required by rule 10 by means of the electronic transfer of funds.

(3) The notice of election must state the date by which—

(a) applications to vote by post or proxy, and

(b) other applications and notices about postal or proxy voting,

must reach the registration officer for local government electors in order that they may be effective for the election.