# The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) Regulations 2012, Paragraph 41: Sealing of receptacles


(1) As soon as practicable after the completion of the procedure under paragraphs (1), (2) and (4) of rule 40, the counting officer must make up into separate packets the contents of—
(a) the receptacle of rejected votes,
(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(c) the receptacle of rejected ballot paper envelopes,
(d) the lists of spoilt, lost and cancelled postal ballot papers,
(e) the receptacle of rejected votes after verification procedure, and
(f) the receptacle of postal voting statements after verification procedure,
(g) the packets of rejected postal voting documents and accompanying return of postal voting documents forms made up in accordance with rules 27C(2) and 30C(2),
and must seal up such packets.
(2) Any document in those packets marked “provisionally rejected” must be deemed to be marked “rejected”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2031/schedule/7/paragraph/41 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/neighbourhood-planning-referendums-regulations-2012/schedule-7/paragraph-41
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

