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§ 38.
 

Time of voting


(1) Voting on election day shall open at 9 a.m. and close at 8 p.m.


(2) Advance voting shall be held: 1) from the tenth day to the seventh day before election day in a voting district designated by the county head of elections. Voting shall open at 12 a.m. and close at 8 p.m.; [RT I, 06.05.2016, 1 - entry into force 01.01.2017] 2) from the sixth day to the fourth day before election day, in all voting districts. Voting shall open at 12 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. Voting at the location of a voter, in custodial institutions, hospitals and twenty-four hour social welfare institutions shall be organised between 9 a.m. and 8 p.m.; [RT I, 11.07.2014, 1 - entry into force 21.07.2014] 3) from the tenth day to the fourth day before election day by electronic means. Voting shall open at 9 a.m. on the tenth day before election day and shall last twenty-four hours a day until the close of voting at 6 p.m. on the fourth day before election day.


(3) Home voting shall be held on election day in the cases prescribed by this Act. [RT I, 01.11.2012, 1 - entry into force 11.11.2012]