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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/european-parliamentary-elections-returning-officers-order-2013/article-5",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2013/2064",
  "legislation_title": "The European Parliamentary Elections (Returning Officers) Order 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/european-parliamentary-elections-returning-officers-order-2013",
  "path": "article/5",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Returning Officer for Scotland",
  "text": "The designated returning officer at a European Parliamentary election for the electoral region of Scotland shall be the person who is the returning officer at a parliamentary election for the Falkirk County constituency.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 25 of the Representation of the People Act 1983 (c. 2) makes provision for returning officers at parliamentary elections in Scotland."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/2064/article/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:44:17.228790+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."
}