Electoral Act, 1998 (Act No. 73 of 1998)

Chapter 4 : Elections

Part 1 : Voting

37. Initial procedures
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Immediately before opening a voting station for voting, the presiding officer must—

(a)show all agents present that each ballot box to be used at that voting station is empty; and
(b)in the presence of those agents close and secure the ballot boxes in the prescribed manner.