When the counting of votes and recording in the vote-counting minutes have been completed, all the cast valid and invalid ballot papers, together with ballot envelopes, unused stamped ballot envelopes, invalid ballot envelopes and one copy of the vote-counting minutes, shall be packaged and sealed. The authorised observers present shall also have the right to affix their own stamps or put their signatures on the package, if ballot boxes and numbered seals are not used for the sealing. A note to this effect shall be entered in the journal of the voting process. Then, in accordance with the procedure set by the Central Election Commission, the polling station commission shall deliver all election materials to the Central Election Commission.

(As amended by the 30 May 2002 Law, the 9 March 2006 Law, the 26 February 2009 Law, the 6 February 2014 Law and the 18 January 2018 Law)