SCHEDULE 3APPLICATION OF EXISTING PROVISIONS OF REGULATIONS
PART 1THE 2001 REGULATIONS (ENGLAND AND WALES) AND THE 2001 REGULATIONS (SCOTLAND)
Interpretation of Part 7: ScotlandI159
1
Regulation 116 of the Scotland Regulations (interpretation of Part 7)164 has effect for the purposes of the referendum with the following modifications.
2
Paragraph (1) has effect for those purposes as if—
a
for “returning officer” there were substituted “counting officer”, and
b
for “rule 58 of the elections rules” there were substituted “by virtue of regulation 56(2)(g) of the European Union Referendum (Conduct) Regulations 2016”.
3
Paragraph (4) has effect for the purposes of the referendum as if for “returning officer” there were substituted “counting officer”.