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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-local-elections-northern-ireland-amendment-order-2020/article-4",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2020/9780111193310",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Elections (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Order 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-local-elections-northern-ireland-amendment-order-2020",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Amendment of rule 9 (right to attend nomination)",
  "text": "In rule 9 (right to attend nomination)—\n(a) in paragraph (3), after “nomination paper” insert “or accompanying home address form”,\n(b) after paragraph (5) insert—\n“(6) The returning officer may not permit a home address form to be inspected otherwise than in accordance with this rule, or for some other purpose authorised by law.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Rule 9 was amended by paragraph 56 of Schedule 1 to the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c. 22) and S.I 2010/2977."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:58:58.389915+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."
}