67.2 No person may obtain or attempt to obtain information as to the candidate(s) for whom a voter is about to vote or has voted, or communicate such information to any person at any time, including the unique identifier on a ballot paper given to a voter or the voter ID number allocated to a voter. 67.3 The returning officer is to make such arrangements as he/she thinks fit to ensure that the individuals who are affected by this provision are aware of the duties it imposes. 68. Prohibition of disclosure of vote 68.1 No person who has voted at an election shall, in any legal or other proceedings to question the election, be required to state for whom he/she has voted. 69. Disqualification 69.1 A person may not be appointed as a returning officer, or as staff of the returning officer pursuant to these rules, if that person is: (a) a member of the corporation, (b) an employee of the corporation, (c) a director of the corporation, or (d) employed by or on behalf of a person who has been nominated for election. 70. Delay in postal service through industrial action or unforeseen event 70.1 If industrial action, or some other unforeseen event, results in a delay in: (a) the delivery of the documents in rule 24, or (b) the return of the ballot papers, the returning officer may extend the time between the publication of the notice of the poll and the close of the poll by such period as he/she considers appropriate. ANNEX 5 ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS COUNCIL OF GOVERNORS – –
67.2 No person may obtain or attempt to obtain information as to the candidate(s) for whom a voter is about to vote or has voted, or communicate such information to any person at any time, including the unique identifier on a ballot paper given to a voter or the voter ID number allocated to a voter. 67.3 The returning officer is to make such arrangements as he/she thinks fit to ensure that the individuals who are affected by this provision are aware of the duties it imposes. 68. Prohibition of disclosure of vote 68.1 No person who has voted at an election shall, in any legal or other proceedings to question the election, be required to state for whom he/she has voted. 69. Disqualification 69.1 A person may not be appointed as a returning officer, or as staff of the returning officer pursuant to these rules, if that person is: (a) a member of the corporation, (b) an employee of the corporation, (c) a director of the corporation, or (d) employed by or on behalf of a person who has been nominated for election. 70. Delay in postal service through industrial action or unforeseen event 70.1 If industrial action, or some other unforeseen event, results in a delay in: (a) the delivery of the documents in rule 24, or (b) the return of the ballot papers, the returning officer may extend the time between the publication of the notice of the poll and the close of the poll by such period as he/she considers appropriate. ANNEX 5 – ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS – COUNCIL OF GOVERNORS
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