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10.—(1) The CRO must prepare and publish a statement showing the persons who have been and stand nominated and any other persons who have been nominated together with the reason why they no longer stand nominated.
(2) The statement must show the names, addresses and descriptions of the persons nominated as given in their nomination papers.
(3) If a person’s nomination paper gives a commonly used surname or forename, or both surname and forename, in addition to another name, the statement must show the person’s commonly used surname or forename, or both surname and forename (as the case may be) instead of any other name.
(4) Paragraph (3) does not apply if the CRO thinks—
(a)that the use of the person’s commonly used name may be likely to mislead or confuse electors, or
(b)that the commonly used name is obscene or offensive.
(5) If paragraph (4) applies, the CRO must give notice in writing to the candidate of his reasons for refusing to allow the use of a commonly used name.
(6) The statement must show the persons standing nominated arranged alphabetically in the order of their surnames, and if there are two or more of them with the same surname, of their other names.
(7) In the case of a person nominated by more than one nomination paper, the CRO must take the particulars required by the foregoing provisions of this rule from such one of the papers as the candidate (or the CRO in default of the candidate) may select.
(8) At an ordinary election, in addition to publishing the statement under paragraph (1), the CRO must arrange for a copy of the statement to be delivered to the GLRO as soon as possible after all decisions which are required to be made under rule 9 have been made.
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