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Paragraph 24 Restriction on use of absent voter records or lists or the information contained in them

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(1)

This paragraph applies to any person who has obtained access to the information covered by paragraph 20(1) by any means.

(2)

No person to whom this paragraph applies may—

(a)

supply a copy of the information or any part of that information,

(b)

disclose any of that information, or

(c)

make use of any such information,

other than for a permitted purpose specified in sub-paragraph (3).

(3)

The permitted purposes are—

(a)

research purposes within the meaning of that term in section 33 of the Data Protection Act 1998, or

(b)

electoral purposes.