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Article 104
 

The chairmen and assessors of the electoral committee constituency and of the district electoral committee as well as the head and assessors of the vote counting sites take the following oath:


"Ik zweer dat ik de stemmen getrouw zal opnemen en het geheim van de stemming zal bewaren."


or:


"Je jure de recenser fidèlement les suffrages et de garder le secret des votes."


or:


"Ich schwöre die Stimmen gewissenhaft zu zählen und das Stimmgeheimnis zu bewahren."


(meaning: I swear to assiduously tally the votes and to keep the voter secrecy/secrecy of the ballot)


The head and assessors of the polling stations as well as the secretaries of the different polling stations and the candidates’ witnesses take the following oath:


"Ik zweer dat ik het geheim van de stemming zal bewaren."


or:


"Je jure de garder le secret des votes."


or:


"Ich schwöre das Stimmgeheimnis zu bewahren." (meaning: I swear to keep the voter secrecy/secrecy of the ballot)


This oath is taken before the beginning of the operations by the assessors, the secretary and the candidates’ witnesses in front of the head, and he in front of the constituted committee.


The head or assessor appointed during the operations in replacement for an unavailable member take the oath before taking office.


Those oaths are mentions in the protocol.