Supply of rolls and ballot-papers
309 Supply of rolls and ballot-papers
On or before the day of polling the returning officer is to—
provide for use at each polling place sufficient authorised copies (whether in printed or electronic form) of the roll of electors for the ward or area in which the poll is to be taken, and
deliver to each polling place manager, and retain, such numbers of the ballot-papers as are sufficient for the use of the electors entitled to vote at each polling place.
The returning officer is to keep an exact count of all those ballot-papers.
The returning officer is to retain for use at his or her office—
at least one authorised copy of the roll of electors for the ward or area in which the poll is to be taken, and
such number of ballot-papers as the returning officer considers will be required for the use of electors who are permitted to vote at his or her office before election day.
The returning officer is to keep an exact count of those ballot-papers.
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