Legislation – The Police and Crime Commissioner Elections (Local Returning Officers’ and Police Area Returning Officers’ Charges) Order 2024

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Introduction

PART 1
Introduction

1 Citation, commencement and extent

2 Interpretation

3 Meaning of “specified services” and “specified expenses”

PART 2
Charges for services and expenses of local returning officers

4 Local returning officers: maximum recoverable amount for specified services and specified expenses

5 Local returning officers: overall maximum recoverable amount

PART 3
Charges for services and expenses of police area returning officers

6 Police area returning officers: maximum recoverable amount for specified services and specified expenses

7 Police area returning officers: overall maximum recoverable amount

PART 4
Charges at uncontested elections

8 Overall maximum recoverable amount at an uncontested election

PART 5
Consequential amendments, revocations and savings

9 Consequential amendments

10 Revocations and savings

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 Local returning officers: maximum recoverable amounts for voting areas reflecting the level of poll combination at ordinary elections on 2nd May 2024

SCHEDULE 2 Local returning officers: maximum recoverable amounts for voting areas for an election to fill a vacancy in the office of a police and crime commissioner, if the poll is not combined with any other poll

SCHEDULE 3 Police area returning officers: maximum recoverable amounts for police areas

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Explanatory note

PART 2Charges for services and expenses of local returning officers

Local returning officers: overall maximum recoverable amount5.

(1)

In relation to an ordinary election, the overall maximum amount recoverable by a local returning officer for a voting area listed in column 1 of the table in Schedule 1 is the corresponding amount for that area specified in column 4 of that table.

(2)

In relation to an election held to fill a vacancy in the office of police and crime commissioner, where the poll for that election is not combined with any other poll, the overall maximum amount recoverable by a local returning officer for a voting area listed in column 1 of the table in Schedule 2 is the corresponding amount for that area specified in column 4 of that table.