Conditions for Issuing Polling Cards

(1) A person eligible to vote registered in the voters’ register shall receive a polling card on application.

(2) A person eligible to vote not registered in the voters’ register shall receive a polling card on application

1. if he or she certifies that, through no fault of his or her own, he or she has failed to meet the deadline for application under Section 18 subsection (1) or the deadline for objections under Section 22 subsection (1),

2. if his or her right to participate in the election did not begin until after the periods stipulated in Sections 18 subsection (1) or 22 subsection (1),

3. if his or her right to vote was ascertained by means of the objection proceeding and the ascertainment thereof only came to the attention of the local authority after the closure of the voters’ register.