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

Regulations

Election Regulations, 2004

Chapter 5 : Mobile Voting Stations: Voting Procedures

23. Voting station and a mobile voting station

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Where in terms of section 64 of the Act, a fixed voting station and a mobile voting station are established in a voting district, voting procedures prescribed in regulation 22, adjusted as follows, must be applied:

(a)The mobile voting station is managed as if it were a satellite station of, and therefore an integral part of the voting station.
(b)Relative to section 71 of the Act, the voting material necessary for the election at the mobile voting station, including a certified voters' roll for the voting district concerned, must be supplied by the chief electoral officer to the presiding officer of the voting station as an integral part of that voting station's material and that presiding officer in turn, must supply the presiding officer of the mobile voting station with the voting material necessary for the mobile voting station, and obtain from him or her a receipt.
(c)Relative to section 43(2) of the Act, the presiding officer of the mobile voting station must deliver to the counting officer of the voting station the items mentioned in section 43(1) of the Act.
(d)Relative to sections 46, 47 and 50 of the Act, the counting officer of the voting station must open all the ballot boxes used in that station and in the mobile voting station, mix the ballot papers from all the boxes and then proceed with the counting of the votes and the determination of the results of that count as the provisional results for that voting station.