Local Government: Municipal Electoral Act, 2000 (Act No. 27 of 2000)Chapter 6 : Counting59. Objections and appeals concerning verification |
(1) | At any time before the counting of votes commences, an agent or ward candidate may object to any alleged irregularity or inaccuracy in the verification procedure performed by the counting officer. |
(2) | The objection must be lodged with the counting officer in writing. |
(3) | Section 51(5) to (7), adjusted as may contextually be necessary, applies to the objection. |