Amendments to the 2012 Regulations
20.—(1) In Schedule 7 (Neighbourhood Planning Business Referendums Rules)(1), in rule 24 (cancellation of postal ballot papers)—
(a)in paragraph (3), for “paragraph 24(1)” substitute “paragraph 23(1)”; and
(b)in paragraph (4), for “paragraph 26” substitute “paragraph 25”.
(2) In that rule, after paragraph (4) insert—
“(5) The counting officer must keep a list of the postal ballot papers cancelled under this rule, including—
(a)the number of each cancelled postal ballot paper;
(b)the name of the postal voter to whom it was issued;
(c)the name and number on the business voting register of the business vote holder on whose behalf the postal voter would have voted; and
(d)the number of any postal ballot paper issued to any other postal voter on behalf of that business vote holder.”
Schedule 7 was inserted by S.I. 2013/798.