inform the postal voter of the date that their entitlement to vote by post is to end
contain information about how to make a fresh application to vote by post
You should also include information to explain the following:
the types of polls at which the person would no longer be able to vote by post if they do not re-apply
that their current arrangement ending does not prevent the elector from re-applying for a postal vote at a later date
how the required signature and date of birth are used to assist in deterring misuse of the entitlement to vote by post
the circumstances in which the signature requirement may be waived
1. Regulation 60ZA(1), Representation of the People (Scotland) Regulations 2001; regulation 15A Representation of the People (Absent Voting at Local Government Elections) (Scotland) Regulations 2007; paragraph 14, schedule 3, Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) Order 2015↩ Back to content at footnote 1