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Paragraph 4

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After paragraph 25 insert—

“Notices for the guidance of voters

25A.
(1)

Subject to paragraph (6), notices for the guidance of voters shall be exhibited—

(a)

outside every polling station,

(b)

inside every polling station, and

(c)

in every compartment of every polling station.

(2)

The notices shall be prepared by the GLRO and shall comply with the requirements of Schedule 12.

(3)

The GLRO shall provide the CRO with the notices to be exhibited.

(4)

The GLRO may, in addition, prepare versions in Braille or languages other than English that are accurate translations of any such notice.

(5)

The GLRO shall upon request by a CRO provide the CRO with any notice prepared under paragraph (4).

(6)

Notices provided under paragraph (5) may, at the discretion of the CRO, be exhibited in any polling station—

(a)

outside the polling station;

(b)

inside the polling station; or

(c)

in every compartment of the polling station.”