Delivery of documents and election stamps 

The Ministry of Justice shall well before the beginning of the advance voting period deliver, complete with the necessary instructions, the advance voting documents and forms for lists of voters to the election officials of general advance polling stations in Finland and to the central municipal election boards to be forwarded to electoral commissions. These documents and forms shall also be delivered to the Ministry for Foreign Affairs to be forwarded to the Finnish diplomatic missions serving as advance polling stations and to the masters of Finnish ships.

The central municipal election board shall deliver election stamps to the election officials of the general advance polling stations in the municipality and to the electoral commissions. The central municipal election board of the city of Helsinki shall also deliver stamps to the Ministry for Foreign Affairs to be forwarded to the diplomatic missions and masters of ships.

The master of the ship shall order the advance voting documents, the forms for the lists of voters and the election stamp from the Ministry for Foreign Affairs or from a Finnish diplomatic mission.