Local Government: Municipal Electoral Act, 2000 (Act No. 27 of 2000)Chapter 4 : Observers and Voter Education Providers42. Powers and duties of accredited observers |
| (1) | A person appointed by an accredited observer may, in relation to the election for which that observer is accredited, observe the election and be present at any proceedings concerning voting. the counting of votes, and the determination and declaration of the election results. |
| (2) | Whilst observing an election, a person appointed by an accredited observer must wear a prescribed identification tag. |
| (3) | A person appointed by an accredited observer must comply with any order of an officer or a member of the security services acting on the instructions of an officer. |