§ CEA s. 292Safekeeping of ballot boxes

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A returning officer, on the receipt of each ballot box, shall (a) take every precaution to prevent any other person, except the assistant returning officer, from having access to it; and (b) examine and record the condition of the seals affixed to it and, if necessary, affix new seals.

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