# The European Union Referendum (Conduct) Regulations 2016, Paragraph 1: Attendance of representatives of Electoral Commission at referendum proceedings


Section 6A of the 2000 Act has effect for the purposes of the referendum as if for subsection (4) there were substituted—
“(4) In this section, “the relevant counting officer” means, in relation to proceedings at the referendum under section 1 of the European Union Referendum Act 2015, the counting officer for the voting area to which the proceedings relate (determined in accordance with paragraph 3 of Schedule 3 to that Act).”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2016/9780111142967/schedule/2/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-european-union-referendum-conduct-regulations-2016/schedule-2/paragraph-1
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