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Article 34
 

§ 34. Time of voting

(1) Voting on election day shall open at 9 a.m. and close at 8 p.m.

(2) Advance polls shall begin on the sixth day before election day and close on the fourth day before election day. On advance poll days, polling places shall be opened for voting from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.

(3) Home voting shall be held on election days in the cases provided for in this Act.

(4) Voting in penal institutions shall be held on advance poll days in the cases provided for in this Act.

(5) In the elections which are held due to the merger of local governments, if such elections are not held at the time specified in subsection 2 (1) of this Act, and in supplementary elections, the provisions of §§ 361 , 362 and 363 of this Act do not apply.

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