§ Electoral Act s. 46Place and time of counting of votes

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tion at which those votes werecast, except when-
Votes must be counted at the voting sta-
(a)
the voting station is a mobile voting station; or
(b)
in the interest of ensuring a free and fair election, the Commission determines
that those votesbe counted at another counting venue.
(2) The counting officer must ensure that the procedures set out in this Part commence
as soon as practicable after the voting station is closed for voting, and continue unintenupted
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(Issue N o 33 - Supplementary)
SS. 46
- 49
STATUTES
OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH
AFRICA-ELECTIONS
Electoral Act, No. 73 of 1998
SS.
46 - 49
(3) The procedures provided for in this Part may be suspended only with the consent
of the Commissionand, if they are suspended, the counting officer mustensure the safekeeping of all the voting materials entrusted to the counting officer until the counting of votes
has been completed.

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