# The Police and Crime Commissioner Elections Order 2012, Paragraph 65: Sealing up of ballot papers


(1) On the completion of the counting at a contested election the local returning officer must seal up in separate packets—
(a) the counted ballot papers, and
(b) the rejected ballot papers.
(2) The local returning officer may not open the sealed packets of—
(a) tendered ballot papers,
(b) the completed corresponding number lists,
(c) certificates as to employment on duty on the day of the poll, or
(d) marked copies of the registers of electors (including any marked copy notices issued under section 13B(3B) or (3D) of the 1983 Act) and lists of proxies.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2012/9780111525302/schedule/3/paragraph/65 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-police-and-crime-commissioner-elections-order-2012/schedule-3/paragraph-65
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