# The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums)(England) Regulations 2012, Rule 19: Notification of requirement of secrecy

Extent: E+W

(1) The counting officer must make such arrangements as he or she thinks fit to ensure that—
(a) every person attending at a polling station (otherwise than for the purpose of voting or assisting a voter or proxy with disabilities to vote or as a constable on duty there) has been given a copy in writing of the provisions of subsections (1), (3) and (6) of section 66 of the 1983 Act , as applied by Schedule 4; and
(b) 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 that section, as applied by Schedule 4.
(2) In this rule, a reference to a constable includes a person designated as a community support officer under section 38 of the Police Reform Act 2002 (police powers for employees).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/323/schedule/3/rule/19 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-conduct-of-referendumsengland-regulations-2012/schedule-3/rule-19
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