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  "legislation_title": "The Police and Crime Commissioner Elections Order 2012",
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  "heading": "Refusal to issue postal ballot paper",
  "text": "Where a local returning officer is satisfied that two or more entries in the postal voters list, or the proxy postal voters list or in each of those lists relate to the same elector, the officer must not issue more than one ballot paper in respect of that elector at any one election.",
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