Cessation of activity in a polling district commission

(1) After the counting of votes and the signing of each counterpart of the record of the conduct and result of polling in the polling district, the chairperson of a polling district commission shall announce the result of polling and shall forthwith submit one copy of the record to the district electoral commission; the chairperson shall then wait for an instruction from the district electoral commission to cease the activity of the polling district commission. 

(2) A polling district commission shall seal the submitted ballot papers, envelopes and each counterpart of the electoral register and it shall send them together with the other electoral documents to the municipality for safekeeping.