Legislation – The Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Restrictions and Requirements) (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2021
Amendment to regulation 2: interpretation3.
In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)—
(a)
after the definition of “contact sport”, insert—
““electoral registration officer” means an officer appointed under section 8(3) of the Representation of the People Act 19833,”,
(b)
after the definition of “remand centre”, insert—
““returning officer” means an officer who is—
(a)
appointed by, or by an order under, section 25 of the Representation of the People Act 19834,(b)
appointed under section 41(1) of the Representation of the People Act 1983,
(c)
a constituency returning officer appointed by or under an order under section 12(1) of the Scotland Act 19985, or(d)
a regional returning officer appointed by an order under section 12(6) of the Scotland Act 19986,”.