SCHEDULE 1 Amendments to the 1962 Act

Part 4 Amendments to the Local Elections Rules
50 (1) Rule 9 (right to attend nomination) is amended as follows.
Rule 9(4) was inserted by paragraph 56 of Schedule 1 to the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22).
(2) In paragraph (1) after “returning officer” insert “ , and subject to paragraph (5), ”.
(3) After paragraph (4) insert—

“5 One other person chosen by the candidate is entitled to be present at the delivery of the candidate's nomination, and may afterwards, so long as the candidate stands nominated, attend the proceedings referred to in paragraph (1), but without any such right as is conferred by paragraph (3).”

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