{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-local-authorities-conduct-of-referendums-england-regulations-2001/regulation-9",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-local-authorities-conduct-of-referendums-england-regulations-2001/regulation-9.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2001/0110288637",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-local-authorities-conduct-of-referendums-england-regulations-2001",
  "path": "regulation/9",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": "Ballot papers",
  "text": "(1) Where the question to be asked in the referendum is that set out in paragraph 1 of Part I of Schedule 1, the front of the ballot papers to be used in that referendum shall be in Form A set out in Part II of that Schedule.\n(2) Where the question to be asked in the referendum is that set out in paragraph 2 of Part I of Schedule 1, the front of the ballot papers to be used in that referendum shall be in Form B set out in Part II of that Schedule.\n(3) Where the question to be asked in the referendum is that set out in paragraph 3 of Part I of Schedule 1, the front of the ballot papers to be used in that referendum shall be in Form C set out in Part II of that Schedule.\n(4) The back of the ballot papers to be used in any referendum shall be in the form set out in Part III of that Schedule.\n(5) Every ballot paper—\n(a) shall be capable of being folded up;\n(b) shall have a number printed on the back; and\n(c) shall have attached a counterfoil with the same number printed on it.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2001/0110288637/regulation/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:26:58.797336+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}