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  "heading": "Delivery of documents to district council",
  "text": "The returning officer shall then forward to the proper officer of the council of the district in which the parish or community is situate the following documents–\n(a) the packets of ballot papers in his possession,\n(b) the ballot paper accounts and the statements of rejected ballot papers and of the result of the verification of the ballot paper accounts,\n(c) the tendered votes lists, the lists of blind voters assisted by companions, the lists of votes marked by the presiding officer and the related statements, and the declarations made by the companions of blind voters,\n(d) the packets of counterfoils,\n(e) the packets containing marked copies of the register of electors,\nendorsing on each packet a description of its contents, the date of the poll to which they relate and the name of the parish or community for which the poll was held.",
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