Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts Sri Lanka Consolidated ActsTendered votes
| 28. If a person representing himself to be a particular elector named In the register applies for a ballot paper after another person has voted as such elector, the applicant shall on making and subscribing a declaration, which shall be exempt from stamp duty and which shall be substantially in form G set out in the Third Schedule to this Act, be entitled to receive a ballot paper and to vote in the same manner as any other voter, but the ballot paper, in this Act called a " tendered ballot paper", shall be of a colour different from the other ballot papers, and, before being placed m the ballot box, shall be endorsed by the presiding officer with the name of the voter and his number in the register, and that number shall be entered on a list, in this Act called the " tendered votes list" which shall be substantially in form H set out in the Third Schedule to this Act. Tendered ballot papers shall be dealt with in the manner hereinafter provided. |