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Article 12 Who can vote

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(1)

The following are entitled to vote in relation to the levy.

Voters

LevyVoters and categories
Pigs

Any person who keeps pigs in England

Any person who slaughters or exports pigs in England

Cattle

Any person who keeps cattle in England

Any person who slaughters or exports cattle in England

Sheep

Any person who keeps sheep in England

Any person who slaughters or exports sheep in England

MilkAny milk producer in Great Britain
HorticultureAny person who pays horticulture levy
Potato

Any person who pays the potato grower levy

Any person who pays the potato buyer levy

Cereal

Any person who pays the cereal buyer levy

Any person who pays the cereal processor levy

Any person who pays the cereal grower levy

OilseedsAny person who pays the oilseed grower levy
(2)

The qualification for voting must be satisfied in the twelve months preceding the ballot.

(3)

Each person entitled to vote has one vote (if there is a partnership each partnership has one vote).

(4)

Separate ballots may be held for different categories of voters.