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Polling day and commencement of count.
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10.—(1) The poll at a European election shall—
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(a) be taken on such day as shall be appointed by the Minister by order (which order shall be made not less than thirty-five days before the day thereby appointed), and
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(b) shall continue for such period, not being less than twelve hours, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 10.30 p.m. as may be appointed by the said order, subject to the restriction that the same day and the same period shall be so appointed for all constituencies,
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and the day so appointed is in this Act referred to as “the polling day”.
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(2) The counting of the votes at a European election shall begin on the day and at the time appointed by the Minister by order.
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(3) An order under this section shall be published in Iris Oifigiúil as soon as may be after it is made.
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