1. Only the following persons may remain in a voting centre:
a) the members and the secretary of the VCC;
b) voters who are carrying out the voting procedures up to the end of these procedures; and
c) accredited Albanian and foreign election observers.
2. No armed persons are allowed to remain within the premises of a voting centre.
State Police employees, when they are carrying out their duty according to article 109 of this Code, as well as prison police employees within a prison or detention centre where a special voting centre has been set up, are excluded from this rule.