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Miscellaneous provisions as to registration and voting. 29.(1) . . ., a person (a)shall not be registered [as [an elector]] ... by virtue of more than one secondary qualification; Para.(b) rep. by 1968 c.20 (NI) s.8 sch.4 Pt.II; 1969 c.26 (NI) s.6 sch.2 Pt.I Subs.(2) rep. by 1968 c.20 (NI) s.8 sch.4 Pt.II; 1969 c.26 (NI) s.6 sch.2 Pt.I; subs.(3)(4) rep. by 1968 c.20 (NI) s.8 sch.4 Pt.II; subs.(5) rep. by 1972 NI13 art.18 sch.3 (6) A person shall not be disqualified for being registered as an elector or for voting at any election by reason only of being a peer or the spouse of a peer. (7) A person shall not be disqualified for voting at any election by reason only of his being lawfully employed for payment by or on behalf of a candidate at that election. (8) Where at any election an elector applies to vote in person at his allotted polling station, the presiding officer may not, except as provided by Rules 38, 42 and 44 of the Parliamentary Elections Rules or of Rules 31, 35 and 37 of the Local Elections Rules refuse to issue a ballot paper to that person or to permit him to vote; but an elector or other person demanding and receiving a ballot paper is nevertheless liable to the penalties provided in the Ninth Schedule if he votes in contravention of any provision of section thirty-one. S.30 rep. by 1969 c.26 (NI) s.6 sch.2 Pt.I
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