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Article 38
 

Voting in penal institutions, hospitals and 24-hour social welfare institutions


 [RT I, 11.07.2014, 1 – entry into force 21.07.2014]


(1) Voting in penal institutions, hospitals and 24-hour social welfare institutions is organised by the votingdistrict committee designated by a rural municipality or city government on the days prescribed in clause 3 of subsection 2 of § 31 of this Act. The rural municipality or city government may designate a voting district committee to organise voting only in penal institutions, hospitals and 24- hour social welfare institutions.


(2) The administration of a penal institution, hospital and 24-hour social welfare institution submits anapplication for organising the voting to the voting district committee prescribed in subsection 1 of this section.


(3) Voting is be organised by at least two members of the voting district committee pursuant to the provisions ofsubsection 3 of § 27 and subsections 1–3, 5–7 and 10 of § 32 of this Act.


(4) After completing the ballot paper, the voter folds the ballot paper and deposits the ballot paper in the ballotbox pursuant to the procedure specified in subsection 9 of § 32 of this Act. [RT I, 09.07.2018, 1 – entry into force 01.01.2021]