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BBC to consider new reporting guidelines for Scottish independence referendum

By Darren Boyle

The BBC has called for submissions from members of the public on how the corporation should cover the Scottish independence referendum.

The poll will take place on 18 September 2014 although the campaign launches officially on 30 May.

The BBC trust has launched its own 12 week long consultation process to agree any additional guidelines before the rival campaigns are officially launched.

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