In this Chapter and the provisions based thereon, the following definitions apply:

• election software:

o a. software used by the municipal polling station to determine the numbers referred to in Article Na 26;

o b. software used by the main polling station to determine the numbers referred to in Article O 5;

o c. software used by the national postal voting station to determine the numbers referred to in Article O 16; and

o d. software used by the central polling station to determine the election results and the numbers referred to in Article P 20, paragraph 1;

• User: the municipal polling station, the national postal voting station, the main polling station, or the central polling station;


• Connection regulations: the connection regulations referred to in Article Ea 4, paragraph 1, introductory sentence and under a;


• Usage regulations: the usage regulations referred to in Article Ea 4, paragraph 1, introductory sentence and under b;


• Mayor and Aldermen: the Mayor and Aldermen who established the municipal polling station, the Mayor and Aldermen of The Hague who established the national postal voting station, and the Mayor and Aldermen of the municipality where the central polling station for the election of members of the municipal council or provincial council, respectively, is located;


• Executive Board: the Executive Board of the water board for which the central polling station for the election of members of the general board has been established.