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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-local-elections-northern-ireland-order-2010/schedule-1/paragraph-83",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2010/9780111503232",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Elections (Northern Ireland) Order 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-local-elections-northern-ireland-order-2010",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/83",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "83",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In the Directions as to printing the ballot paper (form 4)—\n(a) in paragraph 2(b) after “marked” insert “(except where paragraph 3(d) applies in which case each column must be separated by a double vertical rule)”.\n(b) in paragraph 3(a) omit “, occupations”;\n(c) for paragraph 3(b) substitute—\n“(b) the surname of each candidate must be printed by itself in large capitals, and the candidate’s full name, address and description (as given on the statement of persons nominated) must be printed underneath (subject to sub-paragraph (c)), in ordinary type;”; and\n(d) after paragraph 3A insert—\n“3B. The number and other unique identifying mark may be printed close to each other on the back of the ballot paper.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Form 4 was amended by S.I. 2001/417 and paragraph 61 of Schedule 1 to the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2010/9780111503232/schedule/1/paragraph/83",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:54:34.201486+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."
}