[F1SCHEDULE 7E+WTHE NEIGHBOURHOOD PLANNING BUSINESS REFERENDUMS RULES

Textual Amendments

PART 6E+WPolling stations

Notification of requirement of secrecyE+W

48.— [F2(1)]  The counting officer must make such arrangements as the counting officer thinks fit to ensure that—

(a)every person attending at a polling station (otherwise than for the purpose of voting or assisting a named voter with disabilities to vote or as a constable on duty there) has been given a copy in writing of the provisions of subsections (1), (3) and (6) of section 66 of the 1983 Act, as applied by Schedule 8; and

(b)every person attending at the counting of the votes (other than any constable on duty at the counting) has been given a copy in writing of the provisions of subsections (2) and (6) of that section, as applied by Schedule 8.

[F3(2) In this rule, a reference to a constable includes a person designated as a community support officer under section 38 of the Police Reform Act 2002 (police powers for employees).]]

Textual Amendments

F2 Sch. 7 rule 48 renumbered as Sch. 7 rule 48(1) (6.4.2014) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/333), regs. 1(6), 28 (with reg. 1(7))