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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/returning-officers-parliamentary-constituencies-wales-order-1996/article-6",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/897",
  "legislation_title": "The Returning Officers (Parliamentary Constituencies) (Wales) Order 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/returning-officers-parliamentary-constituencies-wales-order-1996",
  "path": "article/6",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In the case of a county constituency specified in column 1 of Schedule 2 to this Order, the duties of the returning officer for a parliamentary election shall be discharged, as acting returning officer, by the officer of the council appointed to be the electoral registration officer by the council of the county or county borough specified in column 2 of that Schedule opposite to the name of the constituency.",
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  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/897/article/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:46:51.531327+00:00"
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  "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."
}