Method of voting 7 Method of voting by convicted persons at local government elections 30 (1) Schedule 4 of the Representation of the People Act 2000 (absent voting) is amended as follows. (2) In paragraph 2 (manner of voting), after sub-paragraph (6) insert— “(6ZA)I n relation to a local government election in Scotland, nothing in the preceding provisions of this paragraph applies to a person to whom section 3(1A) of the 35 1983 Act (exception...