SCHEDULE 3REFERENDUM RULES
PART 7Disposal of documents
Sealing up of ballot papers41
1
As soon as reasonably practicable after the Chief Counting Officer has directed a counting officer under rule 39(1), the counting officer must seal up in separate packets —
a
the counted ballot papers; and
b
the rejected ballot papers.
2
The counting officer must not open the sealed packets of —
a
tendered ballot papers;
b
the completed corresponding numbers lists;
c
the certificates as to employment on duty on the day of the poll; or
d
marked copies of the register (including any marked copy notices issued under section 13B(3B) or (3D) of the 1983 Act) and list of proxies.