# The Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) Order 2015, Paragraph 40: Notification of requirement of secrecy


(1) The CRO shall make such arrangements as the CRO thinks fit to ensure that every person attending at a polling station and every person attending at the counting of the votes has been given a copy in writing of the provisions of article 31 (requirement of secrecy).
(2) But these arrangements shall not apply to—
(a) persons attending a polling station for the purpose of voting;
(b) persons under 16 years of age accompanying a voter;
(c) the companions of voters with disabilities; or
(d) constables on duty at a polling station or at the count.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2015/9780111029916/schedule/2/paragraph/40 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-scottish-parliament-elections-etc-order-2015/schedule-2/paragraph-40
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

