The Returning Officers' Expenses (Amendment) Regulations 1989

• Citation: S.I. 1989/741
• Sections: 2

Section 1

These Regulations may be cited as the Returning Officers' Expenses (Amendment) Regulations 1989 and shall come into force on 4th May 1989.

Section 2

The Schedule to the Returning Officers' Expenses Regulations 1987 shall be amended as follows:-

(a) In Part A of the Schedule, after paragraph I.1, there shall be inserted the following paragraph –

(1A) For the extra duties arising from the conduct of a parliamentary election and a local government election within or in part of the parliamentary constituency on the same day … … … £207.00

(b) In Part B of the Schedule,

(i) at the end of paragraph I.1 there shall be inserted the following paragraph –

In addition, a further sum of £22.00 may be paid to each presiding officer at a polling station where electors ae entitled to vote in a parliamentary election and in a local government election on the same day.

(ii) at the end of paragraph I.2(b) there shall be inserted the following paragraph –

In addition, a further sum of £10.00 may be paid to each clerk at a polling station where electors are entitled to vote in a parliamentary election and in a local government election on the same day.

(iii) after paragraph I.4(c) there shall be inserted the following paragaph –

(d) In the event of a local government election taking place in the parliamentary constituency on the same day, an extra fee of £910.00 may be paid for each such parliamentary constituency for the verification of the ballot papers.