Electoral Act, 1998 (Act No. 73 of 1998)Chapter 4 : ElectionsPart 2 : Counting of votes at voting station48. Objections concerning sorting of ballot papers |
(1) | An agent may object to any alleged irregularity in the sorting of the ballot papers in terms of section 47(2)(a) or (b). |
(2) | The objection must be made to the counting officer in the prescribed manner at any stage before the counting officer has completed the form mentioned in section 48. |
(3) | Section 41(5) to (7), adjusted as may contextually be necessary, applies to the objection. |