Sentences with phrase «sealed ballot boxes»

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When you bring the ballot boxes, they are there to ensure that it is empty and there are seals on the ballot boxes just like that of the EC.

Ensure that the ballot boxes are sealed with the seals of the Commission and any candidates who wish to add their seal; and

(4) Except as provided in subsection 14 (2) and subsection (5) of this section, the deputy returning officer shall then place and keep the ballot box on a desk, counter or table or otherwise position it above floor level in full view of all present and shall keep it sealed until the close of the poll.

(2) Every ballot box shall be so constructed and sealed that on polling day the ballots can be deposited therein but can not be withdrawn without unlawfully unsealing the box or without evidence remaining of such tampering.

(3) The deputy returning officer immediately before opening the poll shall show the empty ballot box to any persons present and shall then seal the box as prescribed by the Chief Electoral Officer in such manner as to prevent its being opened without breaking the seals.