(1) Voting begins at 8:00 am, cf. however subsection (2), and proceeds until 2000 hours and for as long thereafter as voters show up to cast their vote. Voting is over when no voter expresses his or her wish to vote regardless that an invitation to vote is announced.

(2) For the islands of Agersø, Anholt, Askø, Avernakø, Barsø, Birkholm, Bjørnø, Baagø, Drejø, Egholm, Endelave, Fejø, Femø, Fur, Hjarnø, Hjortø, Lyø, Mandø, Nekselø, Omø, Orø, Sejerø, Skarø, Strynø, Tunø, Venø og Aarø, the local council may decide at a meeting held not later than 15 days prior to the election day that the ballot on the island shall not begin until 9:00 am if there is a polling station on the island.

(3) Before the voting begins appointed electors shall show those present that the ballot boxes
are empty. Immediately thereafter the boxes must be locked or sealed.