# The European Union Referendum (Conduct) Regulations 2016, Paragraph 20: Interpretation of Part 5


Regulation 64 of the relevant regulations (interpretation of Part 5) has effect for the purposes of the referendum as if—
(a) the following were substituted for the definition of “agent”—
““agent”, except in regulation 69, means a referendum agent or an agent appointed under regulation 69;”, and
(b) in the definition of “valid postal voting statement”, for “returning officer” there were substituted “counting officer”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2016/9780111142967/schedule/3/paragraph/20 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-european-union-referendum-conduct-regulations-2016/schedule-3/paragraph-20
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