(1) Exit polls can be carried out by the institutes specialised in conducting public opinion surveys or trading companies or nongovernmental organisations whose field of activity is conducting opinion polls and that are accredited to this purpose by the Central Electoral Bureau, by decision. Their poll operators shall have access, based on the accreditation of the institution for which they work, to the protected area of the polling station referred to in Article 84 paragraph (12), without having access inside the voting premises.

(2) On the voting day, it is forbidden to present exit polls before 21.00 hours, Romania’s time.