# The Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) Order 1999, Paragraph 5: Rule 28 (colour of ballot papers)


At the end of rule 28 there shall be added–
“The ballot paper to be used at a local government election the poll for which is taken together with the poll at a Scottish parliamentary election shall be of a different colour from that of any ballot paper to be used at the Scottish parliamentary election.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/787/schedule/5/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/scottish-parliament-elections-etc-order-1999/schedule-5/paragraph-5
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