(1) The maximum recoverable amount in respect of the specified expenses for each constituency in England, Wales and Scotland is the amount listed in the corresponding entry in the third column of the table in the Schedule.
(2) The specified expenses are those incurred in—
(a) the appointment and payment of persons to assist the returning officer;
(b) travel and overnight subsistence for the returning officer and any person appointed to assist the returning officer;
(c) undertaking the nomination process;
(d) printing or otherwise producing the ballot papers;
(e) printing or otherwise producing or purchasing postal vote stationery;
(f) printing or otherwise producing and arranging for the delivery of poll cards;
(g) printing or otherwise producing and, where appropriate, publishing notices and any other documents required by any enactment or instrument for or in connection with the parliamentary election;
(h) renting, heating, lighting, cleaning, adapting or restoring any building or room;
(i) providing and transporting equipment;
(j) providing information and communications technology, equipment and software, and associated costs;
(k) providing security, including secure storage of ballot boxes, ballot papers and verification documents;
(l) conducting the verification and the count;
(m) providing and receiving training;
(n) providing stationery, and meeting postage, telephone, printing, translation and banking costs and the costs of other miscellaneous items;
(o) supplying copies of the register of electors for use in the conduct of the parliamentary election in a constituency in Scotland.
