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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-scottish-parliament-elections-etc-miscellaneous-amendments-order-2025-sdsi-2025-9780111063330/article-16",
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  "legislation": "sdsi/2025/9780111063330",
  "legislation_title": "The Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-scottish-parliament-elections-etc-miscellaneous-amendments-order-2025-sdsi-2025-9780111063330",
  "path": "article/16",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "16",
  "heading": "Replacement postal ballot paper",
  "text": "(1) In schedule 4 (issue and receipt of postal ballot papers)—\n(a) in paragraph 13(3) (spoilt ballot paper) for “10 pm” substitute “5 pm”,\n(b) in paragraph 14(6) (lost postal ballot paper) for “10 pm” substitute “5 pm”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Schedule 4 was amended by S.S.I. 2020/426."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2025/9780111063330/article/16",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:28:34.491222+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."
}