# The Parish and Community Meetings (Polls) Rules 1987, Paragraph 38: Interpretation


(1) Where a poll is held in part only of a parish or community, any reference in these rules to a parish or community shall be construed as reference to a part of a parish or part of a community, as the case may be.
(2) A public notice required by these rules to be given by the returning officer shall be given by posting the notice in some conspicuous place or places in the parish or community, and may also be given in such other manner as he thinks desirable for publicising it.
(3) Any reference in these rules to a proper officer of a council means any officer appointed for that purpose by that council.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/1/schedule/paragraph/38 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/parish-and-community-meetings-polls-rules-1987/schedule/paragraph-38
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