# The European Union Referendum (Conduct) Regulations 2016, Regulation 24: Notification of requirement of secrecy


(1) The counting officer must make whatever arrangements the officer thinks are appropriate to ensure that—
(a) every person attending at a polling station (otherwise than for the purpose of voting, or assisting a voter with disabilities to vote, or as a constable on duty there) has been given a copy in writing of the provisions of subsections (1), (3) and (6) of section 66 of the 1983 Act as modified by Schedule 1;
(b) every person attending at the counting of the votes (other than any constable on duty at the counting) has been given a copy in writing of the provisions of subsections (2) and (6) of that section as so modified.
(2) In the application of this regulation in England and Wales, a reference to a constable includes a person designated as a community support officer under section 38 of the Police Reform Act 2002 (police powers for employees).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2016/9780111142967/regulation/24 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-european-union-referendum-conduct-regulations-2016/regulation-24
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