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| (1) After the receipt of the return referred to lit section 39 (3) from all the returning officers in toe Republic, the Referendum Returning Officer shall prepare a report in respect of the whole Republic, showing
| | (a) the number of votes given in favour of the proposal; | | |
| | (b) the number of votes given against the proposal ; | | |
| | (c) the number of votes rejected; and | | |
| | (d) the whole number of electors in all the registers of electors. | | |
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| (2) The Referendum Returning Officer shall forthwith forward the report prepared by him under subsection (1) to the Commissioner, who shall immediately, on receipt of such report transmit it to the President. |
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