# The Health Board Elections (Scotland) Regulations 2009, Paragraph 27: Ballot papers received late


A ballot paper received by the returning officer after the poll closes is not to be counted unless the returning officer considers it reasonable to do so.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2009/352/schedule/paragraph/27 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/health-board-elections-scotland-regulations-2009/schedule/paragraph-27
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