54 Means of voting in ballots and elections

54  Means of voting in ballots and elections

(1)     The Secretary of State may by order provide, in relation to any description of ballot or election authorised or required by the 1992 Act, that any ballot or election of that description is to be conducted by such one or more permissible means as the responsible person determines.

(2)     A “permissible means” is a means of voting that the order provides is permissible for that description of ballot or election.

(3)     “The responsible person” is a person specified, or of a description specified, by the order.

(4)     An order under this section may—

(a)     include provision about the determinations that may be made by the responsible person, including provision requiring specified factors to

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