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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scottish-independence-referendum-act-2013/schedule-3/paragraph-9",
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  "legislation": "asp/2013/14",
  "legislation_title": "Scottish Independence Referendum Act 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scottish-independence-referendum-act-2013",
  "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/9",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The counting officer must—\n(a) provide a sufficient number of polling stations, and\n(b) allot the voters to the polling stations.\n(2) One or more polling stations may be provided in the same room.\n(3) The counting officer must provide each polling station with such number of compartments as may be necessary in which the voters can mark their votes screened from observation.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2013/14/schedule/3/paragraph/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:14:20.420711+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."
}