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Article 5.7
 

(1) A Poll Book shall be kept during the voting process. The Poll Book is a written document in which information related to voting and other events occurring at the Polling Station and the surrounding area, from the opening of the Polling Station until the establishing of the voting results, is recorded. The form of the Poll Book shall be regulated by the Central Election Commission of BiH. The following information shall be recorded in the Poll Book:


1. a list of all election material and the quantities thereof delivered to the Polling Station;
2. a list of all accredited observers at the Polling Station;
3. observations on all important events occurring at the Polling Station; and
4. all information required by this law to be recorded in the Poll Book.


(2) A member of the Polling Station Committee, a voter or an accredited observer shall be entitled to enter into the Poll Book his or her opinion or objections concerning the voting process or deliver them in writing, and receive a receipt issued by the President of the Polling Station committee certifying the submission of such objections. In addition, the President may also inform thereof the Municipal Election Commission. If the person has not signed the Poll Book personally then his or her opinion or objections will not be considered.


(3) If a member of the Polling Station Committee, a voter or an accredited observer is prevented from entering his/her opinions or objections into the Poll Book, such opinions or objections may then be communicated by them to the Municipal Election Commission.