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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/european-parliamentary-elections-welsh-forms-amendment-order-1999/article-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1999/1402",
  "legislation_title": "The European Parliamentary Elections (Welsh Forms) (Amendment) Order 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/european-parliamentary-elections-welsh-forms-amendment-order-1999",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The following forms of words, namely “Etholiad Senedd Ewrop”, “RHANBARTH ETHOLIADOL CYMRU” and “Mae gennych un bleidlais” are hereby specified as the forms of words in Welsh for the words “Election for the European Parliament”, “ELECTORAL REGION OF WALES” and “You have one vote”, respectively, which are specified in the form of the front of the ballot paper in the Annex to Schedule 1 to the European Parliamentary Elections Regulations 1999 for use at European Parliamentary elections.\n(2) The following form of words, namely, “Marciwch X mewn un blwch” is hereby specified as the form of words in Welsh for the words “Mark X in one box” which are specified in the form of the front of the ballot paper referred to in paragraph (1) above for use at European Parliamentary elections.\n(3) The following form of words, namely,\n“”\nis hereby prescribed as the form of words in Welsh for the words\n“”\nwhich are specified in the form of the back of the ballot paper in the Appendix to Schedule 1 to the Representation of the People Act 1983 as it is applied for the purposes of European Parliamentary elections by regulation 3 of, and Schedule 1 to, the European Parliamentary Elections Regulations 1999.\n(4) The form of words in Welsh prescribed by–\n(a) paragraph (1) above shall be printed so that they appear to the right or left of, and\n(b) paragraphs (2) and (3) above shall be printed so that they appear immediately beneath or above,\nthe corresponding words in English on every ballot paper at a European Parliamentary election in Wales.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1999/1214."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1983 c. 2."
    }
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  "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."
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