45C.—(1) Paragraph (2) applies whenever the registration officer supplies a copy of the full register, or any part of it, to a returning officer or counting officer.
(2) The registration officer must supply–
(a)together with the copy of the register, a copy of the record of anonymous entries;
(b)together with any part of the register, a copy of the record so far as it relates to that part.
(3) A registration officer may supply a copy of the record to a returning officer or counting officer at any other time.
(4) No person to whom a copy of the record has been supplied under this regulation may–
(a)supply a copy of the record;
(b)disclose any information contained in it; or
(c)make use of any such information,
other than for the purposes of an election or referendum (as the case may be).
(5) Each person supplied with a copy of the record under this regulation must take proper precautions for its safe custody.]
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