Elections (Jersey)
Regulations 2002
1 Interpretation
(1) In
these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires –
“Law” means
the Elections
(Jersey) Law 2002.[2]
(2) A
reference in these Regulations to a numbered form is a reference to the form of
that number in the Schedule to these Regulations.
2 Prescribed
forms
(1) For
the purposes of Article 3(a) of the Law, the prescribed form of
declaration is Form 1.
(1A) [3]
(2) [4]
(3) For
the purposes of Article 20(4) of the Law, the prescribed form of
nomination document is Form 3.
(4) For
the purposes of Article 24(3A) of the Law, the prescribed form of ballot
paper is Form 4.[5]
(5) For
the purposes of Articles 32(2)(c) and 43(2) of the Law, the prescribed
form of official stamp is one that contains both the words “ELECTIONS
PUBLIQUES JERSEY” and a letter that identifies the electoral district
where or in respect of which the ballot paper to which the stamp is applied is
used.
(6) For
the purposes of Article 34(2) of the Law, the prescribed form of
declaration is Form 5.
3 Citation
These Regulations may be
cited as the Elections (Jersey) Regulations 2002.[6]
Schedule[7]
(Regulations
1(2) and 2)
FORMS
FORM 1
(Article 3(a)
of the Elections
(Jersey) Law 2002)
Form of declaration where name omitted from register
I,
……………………………………...….,
solemnly declare that I believe that I should be permitted to vote by virtue of
the following facts –
Note: Insert here a
recital of the facts that are the grounds for the claim.
(Signed)
Signed in my presence
this……………..day
of…………………… 20.....
(Signed)
Autorisé/Adjoint
FORM 1A
FORM 2
FORM 3
(Article 20(4)
of the Elections
(Jersey) Law 2002)
Nomination document
Please use one
form for each candidate.
This form is not
complete unless each of the 10 signatures is accompanied by the name of the person
whose signature it is, plus the name of the electoral district (including the
name of the parish) in respect of which the person is registered, and the
elector number shown on the electoral register for the person.
We, the undersigned, being electors of
[constituency]
nominate
[full name, address, electoral district, parish and elector number of candidate] as a
candidate
for the office of
[office in that constituency]
this………………………………………day
of………………………………..20…….
(Signed)
proposer
[plus
full name, electoral district,
parish, and elector number, of
proposer]
seconders.
[plus,
under or next to each signature,
the
name, electoral district, parish, and
elector
number, of the seconder whose
signature
it is]
FORM 4
(Article 24(3A) of
the Elections
(Jersey) Law 2002)
Ballot paper
Counterfoil and
front of ballot paper
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COUNTERFOIL
No.*
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µ
µ
µ
µ
µ
µ
µ
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µ
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A.B.
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…………………..
Serial number
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µ
µ
µ
µ
µ
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µ
µ
µ
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C.D.**
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of elector
…………………..
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µ
µ
µ
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* This number must be printed and correspond
with the number on the back of the ballot paper attached to this counterfoil.
** Repeat rows so as to
include all the candidates, with one row (including one voting box) per
candidate.
Back of ballot
paper
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§
Parish of
§
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No. †
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Election for
§
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† This number must be printed and correspond
with the number printed on the counterfoil to which this ballot paper is
attached.
§ The date, name of
the parish and the office to be filled shall
be printed here.
FORM 5
(Article 34(2)
of the Elections
(Jersey) Law 2002)
Declaration of elector where person has already voted in
elector’s name
I,
……………………………..,
solemnly declare that I am the person entered under the name of
……………………………………..on
the electoral register for the electoral district of
………………………………
(Signed)
Signed in my presence
this ……………………day
of………………20.......
(Signed)
Autorisé/Adjoint