# The Local Elections (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Order 1987, Paragraph 39


For rule 28 of the local elections rules in Schedule 5 (declaration of secrecy) there shall be substituted:
“Notification of requirement of secrecy
28 The returning officer shall make such arrangements as he thinks fit to ensure that—
(a) every person attending at a polling station (otherwise than for the purpose of voting or assisting a blind voter to vote or as a constable on duty there) has been given a copy in writing of the provisions of paragraph 27(1) and (3) of Schedule 9 and a statement of the penalty prescribed by section 111(2A)(d) (as inserted by paragraph 27 of Schedule 1 to the Local Elections (Norther Ireland) (Amendment) Order 1987); 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 paragraph 27(2) of Schedule 9 and a statement of the penalty prescribed by section 111(2A)(d) (as inserted by paragraph 27 of Schedule 1 to the Local Elections (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Order 1987).”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/168/schedule/1/paragraph/39 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-elections-northern-ireland-amendment-order-1987/schedule-1/paragraph-39
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