Amendments to the 2004 Regulations15

In regulation 25 (other voting offences)—

a

after paragraph (7) insert—

7A

A person is not guilty of an offence under paragraph (3)(b) or (4)(b) only by reason of his having marked a tendered ballot paper in pursuance of rule 42(4) or (6) of the European Parliamentary elections rules

b

in paragraph (8) for “rule 40(4)” substitute “rule 42(9)”.