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  "text": "(1) The ERO must either—\n(a) provide the CRO for an election with a copy of the information contained in records kept by the ERO in pursuance of articles 8(9), 9(8) and 11(12) in relation to electors at the election; or\n(b) give the CRO access to such information.\n(2) Information contained in records kept by an ERO in pursuance of articles 8(9), 9(8) and 11(12) may be disclosed by the ERO to—\n(a) any other ERO if the first ERO thinks that to do so will assist the other ERO in the performance of the other ERO’s duties; or\n(b) any other person exercising functions in relation to the preparation or conduct of legal proceedings under this Order.",
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