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Article 433
 

(1) If a mistake is made in completing one of the blank forms of the tally sheet, the section election commission shall cancel the miscompleted tally sheet by writing aMiscompleteda on it and the tally sheet shall be signed by all members of the section election commission. The section election commission shall return the miscompleted form of a tally sheet to the constituency or the municipal election commission when delivering the tally sheet showing the voting results, and the serial number of the miscompleted tally sheet shall be checked against the number of the tally sheet as entered in the memorandum of delivery and acceptance of the election stationery referred to in Article 215 (4) herein. In case both forms of the tally sheet are miscompleted, the cancelled tally sheets shall be returned to the constituency election commission or municipal election commission after checking the serial numbers of the said tally sheets against the numbers of the tally sheets as entered in the memorandum of delivery and acceptance of the election stationery referred to in Article 215 (4) herein.


(2) In the cases referred to in Paragraph (1), the section election commission shall receive a new tally sheet. This circumstance shall be described in a memorandum of delivery and acceptance, wherein the serial number of the new tally sheet shall be entered. The memorandum of delivery and acceptance shall be signed by all members of the section election commission.


(3) (New, SG No. 39/2016, effective 26.05.2016) If a mistake is made in completing the tally sheet referred to in Paragraph (2) with the data of the election results as ascertained, the said mistake shall be corrected by crossing out the mistaken entry and writing the correct data above the said entry. A marginal note reading aCorrectiona shall be made as near as possible to the correction in the tally sheet, and all members of the section election commission shall sign.