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  "legislation": "uksi/2003/284",
  "legislation_title": "The National Assembly for Wales (Representation of the People) Order 2003",
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  "number": "11",
  "heading": "Place for delivery of nomination papers",
  "text": "(1) In relation to a constituency election, the constituency returning officer shall fix the place at which individual nomination papers are to be delivered to him, and shall attend there during the time for their delivery and for making of objections to them.\n(2) The place in relation to a constituency election shall be in—\n(a) the Assembly constituency, or\n(b) the registration area which includes the Assembly constituency.\n(3) In relation to a regional election, the regional returning officer shall fix the place or places at which individual or party nomination papers are to be delivered to him, and he shall attend there during the time for their delivery and for making objections to them.\n(4) A place in relation to a regional election shall be in the Assembly electoral region.\n(5) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (2)(b) 'registration area' means the area of two or more Assembly constituencies which have the same registration officer.",
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