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  "heading": "Local elections rules: declaration by the companion of a voter with disabilities",
  "text": "In Part VI of Schedule 1 to the local elections rules (forms for use at Scottish local government elections), in Form 15 (form of declaration by the companion of a voter with disabilities), after “this election” wherever occurring add “and the election now being held in this Scottish parliamentary constituency”.",
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