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

Regulations

Election Regulations, 2004

Chapter 7 : Party Agents and Candidates

36. Prohibited conduct at voting station

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No agent or candidate may within the boundaries of a voting station—

(a)display or distribute any party or candidate bill-board, poster, placard or pamphlet;
(b)save as provided for in these Regulations, wear, carry or display any clothing, headwear, footwear or other apparel in such a manner that any writing, picture or sign thereon relating to any political party or candidate is visible;
(c)attempt to induce, influence or persuade a person to vote or not to vote for a particular party or candidate; or
(d)attempt to induce, influence or persuade a person not to vote.

 

[Regulation 36(a), (b) and (c) substituted by section 25(25.1), (25.2) and (25.3) of the Amendment to the Election Regulations, 2024,  Notice No. R. 4792, GG50637, dated 9 May 2024]