# European Parliamentary Elections Regulations 1999, Paragraph 16


After paragraph (1) of rule 43 (procedure on close of poll) insert:
“(1A) The contents of the packets referred to in sub-paragraphs (b), (c) and (e) of paragraph (1) above shall not be combined with the contents of packets made under the corresponding rule that applies at a parliamentary election or, as the case may be, local government election; nor shall the statement prepared under paragraph (3) below be so combined.
(1B) References to the returning officer in paragraph (1) above are references to the returning officer who discharges the functions specified in regulation 96 of the 1986 (Scotland) Regulations.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/1999/0110822897/schedule/3/part/II/paragraph/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-european-parliamentary-elections-regulations-1999/schedule-3/part-II/paragraph-16
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