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Chapter 3 The Petition

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  1. 22Admission to petition signing place
  2. 23Keeping order at a petition signing place
  3. 24Sealing of ballot boxes
  4. 25Questions to be put to persons signing the petition
  5. 26Challenge of person signing the petition
  6. 27Signing procedure: England and Wales and Scotland
  7. 28Signing procedure: Northern Ireland
  8. 29Signing sheets endorsed by petition clerk
  9. 30Tendered signing sheets
  10. 31Refusal to deliver signing sheet: Northern Ireland
  11. 32Spoilt signing sheets
  12. 33Daily verification and storage
  13. 34Reporting discrepancies
  14. 35Correction of errors during the signing period
  15. 36Adjournment of petition in case of riot
  16. 37Procedure on close of petition