Electoral Act, 1998 (Act No. 73 of 1998)Chapter 6 : AdministrationPart 3 : Voting materials71. Voting materials |
(1) | Before voting opens at a voting station, the chief electoral officer must supply the presiding officer responsible for that voting station with all the voting materials necessary for the election at that voting station, including— |
(a) | ballot papers; |
(b) | ballot boxes; |
(c) | voting compartments; |
(d) | a certified voters' roll for the voting district concerned; and |
(e) | a receipt to be signed by the presiding officer detailing the voting materials entrusted to that presiding officer. |
(2) | A presiding officer is responsible for the safe-keeping of all the voting materials supplied to that officer. |