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  "legislation_title": "The National Assembly for Wales (Representation of the People) Order 2003",
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  "heading": "Notification of requirement of secrecy",
  "text": "At an Assembly election the constituency returning officer shall make such arrangements as he thinks fit to ensure that—\n(a) every person attending at a polling station (otherwise than for the purpose of voting or assisting a voter with disabilities to vote or as a constable on duty there) has been given a copy in writing of the provisions of article 33(1), (3) and (6), and\n(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 article 33(2) and (6).",
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