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Article 30
 

§ 30. Polling place

(1) Voting in a polling division shall be held in a polling place designated by the rural municipality government or city government. The location of a polling place shall be indicated on the elector card sent to an elector.

(2) A polling place shall have places for ballot distribution, voting booths and a ballot box. During advance polls, a polling place shall have a separate voting booth and ballot box for the electors who vote outside the polling division of their residence. The list of candidates in the electoral district shall be posted in the polling place.

(3) Election campaigning is prohibited in polling places and rooms through which electors enter the polling places.

(4) Order in a polling place shall be maintained by the division committee. The lawful oral orders of the members of the division committee are mandatory for all persons in the polling place.

(16.06.99 entered into force 23.06.99 - RT I 1999, 54, 581)