# The Senedd Cymru (Representation of the People) Order 2025, Paragraph 5: Rule 27A (colour of ballot papers)

Extent: E+W

Schedule 5 is to be read as if after rule 27 (corresponding number list) there were inserted—
“Colour of ballot papers
27A. Where the poll at a Senedd election is taken together with the poll at a police and crime commissioner election, the ballot paper to be used at the Senedd election must be of a different colour from that of any ballot paper to be used at the police and crime commissioner election.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2025/864/schedule/4/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/senedd-cymru-representation-of-the-people-order-2025/schedule-4/paragraph-5
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