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(1)The county council shall appoint a person to be the returning officer for the purposes of each election of county councillors for the landward area, and if the person so appointed dies, resigns or for any other reason is unable to act, the Secretary of State may appoint another person to be the returning officer at that election.
(2)The returning officer may by writing under his hand appoint one or more fit persons to be his depute or deputes for all or any of the purposes of the election, and anything required or authorised to be done by, to or before the returning officer in relation to the election may, so far as the depute is authorised to act, be done by, to or before any depute so appointed, and any reference in this Act to a returning officer shall, where a depute returning officer is acting for the returning officer under this subsection, include a reference to the depute returning officer.
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