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Section 14
 

Exercise of the Right to Vote


(1) Only such persons as are entered in a voters' register or have a polling card may vote.


(2) Anyone entered in a voters' register may only vote in the polling district of the voters' register in which he or she is entered.


(3) Anyone possessing a polling card may vote in the constituency in which the polling card was issued


a) by casting his or her vote in any polling district of this constituency, or


b) by postal ballot.


(4) Each person eligible to vote may vote only once and must do so personally.