# The European Union Referendum (Conduct) Regulations 2016, Paragraph 46: Checking of lists of rejected postal ballot papers


Regulation 88 of the relevant regulations (checking of lists of rejected postal ballot papers) applies for the purposes of the referendum but as if—
(a) for “returning officer” (in each place) there were substituted “counting officer”, and
(b) in paragraph (3), for the words from “constituency” to the end there were substituted “voting area under regulation 44(4) of the European Union Referendum (Conduct) Regulations 2016”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2016/9780111142967/schedule/3/paragraph/46 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-european-union-referendum-conduct-regulations-2016/schedule-3/paragraph-46
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