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  "legislation_title": "The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) Regulations 2007",
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  "heading": "Notification of requirement of secrecy in respect of the count",
  "text": "The counting officer must make such arrangements as he thinks fit to ensure that every person attending at the counting of the votes (other than any constable on duty at the counting) has been given a copy in writing of the provisions of subsections (2) and (6) of section 66 of the 1983 Act, as applied by Schedule 4.",
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