# The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) Regulations 2012, Paragraph 3: The Representation of the People (Combination of Polls) (England and Wales) Regulations 2004


For regulation 4(8) substitute—
“(8) Subject to paragraph (9), where the polls at two or more referendums or polls at an election and referendum are taken together under section 15(3AA) of the 1985 Act—
(a) the returning officer for each election or referendum shall decide which returning officer shall discharge those functions of the other (or others) which are specified in regulation 5, but the returning officer at a European Parliamentary election shall not discharge those functions; and
(b) the only polling stations which shall be used at each election or referendum are the polling stations used at the election or referendum for which the returning officer who discharges the functions referred to in sub-paragraph (a) above acts as returning officer.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2012/9780111525050/schedule/4/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-neighbourhood-planning-referendums-regulations-2012/schedule-4/paragraph-3
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