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| (1) Immediately before the commencement of the poll, the presiding officer at a polling station
| | (a) shall show the ballot papers, the official seal, the official mark and the copies of the parts of the register of electors. to be used at the poll to such persons, if any, at, may be present m such station and | | |
| | (b) shall also show each ballot box to be used at the commencement of the poll empty to the person aforesaid so that they may see that it is empty; and shall then lock it up and place his seal Upon it in such manner as to prevent it being opened without breaking such seal, and shall place it in his view for the receipt of ballot papers and keep it so locked and sealed. | | |
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| (2) The provisions of paragraph (b) of subsection (1) shall apply to every ballot box which is to be used after- the commencement of the poll. |
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