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Water Management (Electoral and Polling) Regulations 2019
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39 Returning Officer
(1) A poll is to be conducted by a Returning Officer appointed by the trust that is taking the poll.
(2) The Returning Officer must be an adult who –
(a) is not eligible to vote in the poll in his or her own right; and
(b) has sufficient experience or qualifications to discharge the responsibilities of a Returning Officer for a poll under this Part.
(3) The Returning Officer is not eligible to exercise any voting right in the poll for or on behalf of a corporation.