{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/representation-of-the-people-scotland-regulations-2001/regulation-45C",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/representation-of-the-people-scotland-regulations-2001/regulation-45C.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2001/497",
  "legislation_title": "Representation of the People (Scotland) Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/representation-of-the-people-scotland-regulations-2001",
  "path": "regulation/45C",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "45C",
  "heading": "Supply of record of anonymous entries to returning and counting officers",
  "text": "(1) Paragraph (2) applies whenever the registration officer supplies a copy of the full register, or any part of it, to a returning officer or counting officer.\n(2) The registration officer must supply–\n(a) together with the copy of the register, a copy of the record of anonymous entries;\n(b) together with any part of the register, a copy of the record so far as it relates to that part.\n(3) A registration officer may supply a copy of the record to a returning officer or counting officer at any other time.\n(4) No person to whom a copy of the record has been supplied under this regulation may–\n(a) supply a copy of the record;\n(b) disclose any information contained in it; or\n(c) make use of any such information,\nother than for the purposes of an election or referendum (as the case may be).\n(5) Each person supplied with a copy of the record under this regulation must take proper precautions for its safe custody.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Regs. 45A-45G inserted (1.4.2007) by The Representation of the People (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/925), regs. 1(1), 18"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/497/regulation/45C",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:01:49.998694+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}