(1) The Chairperson of the Local Polling Commission shall alone be responsible for maintaining law and order at the polling station.
(2) They shall order the expulsion from the polling station of any person who is not an elector registered under the polling station, with the exception of candidates, heads of administrative units within whose territorial jurisdiction the station is situated and their representatives.
(3) They shall prohibit anyone from obstructing the polling station.
They may requisition the forces of law and order to restore order in the polling station or to cause the station to be vacated.
(4) No elector may be allowed to enter the polling station if they are carrying any weapon whatsoever.
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In force from 19-04-2012 (date unconfirmed)Source page 20
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