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  "legislation_title": "The Scottish Local Government Elections Rules 2002",
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  "number": "15",
  "heading": "Prohibition of disclosure of vote",
  "text": "No person who has voted at the election shall, in any legal proceeding to question the election, be required to state for whom the person voted.",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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