• 1. The mayor of The Hague will, upon request, issue a new postal voting certificate to a voter eligible to participate in the vote whose postal voting certificate has been lost or who has not received a postal voting certificate. This is a replacement postal voting certificate. The foregoing applies mutatis mutandis to the voter whose replacement postal voting certificate has been lost or who has not received the replacement postal voting certificate.
• 2. The voter submits the request in writing or orally to the mayor of The Hague. The voter can also submit the request in writing or orally via the Representative of the Netherlands in Aruba, Curaçao, or Sint Maarten, provided the voter is actually resident there on the day of nomination.
• 3. The written request must be received no later than the twelfth day before polling day. The voter must submit a copy of an identity document designated by order in council with their request. The voter indicates in the request whether they wish to receive their replacement postal voting certificate by mail or email. A decision on this request will be made as soon as possible.
• 4. The oral request must be submitted no later than noon on the ninth day before polling day. The voter identifies themselves with a document as referred to in Article 1 of the Compulsory Identification Act, with a declaration of Dutch nationality, or with the documents referred to in Article J 24, paragraph 2, of the Electoral Act. A decision on this request will be made immediately.
• 5. For voters whose actual place of residence is in Aruba, Curaçao, or Sint Maarten, the replacement postal voting certificate may only be sent by mail or delivered in person.
• 6. A number shall be stated on the replacement postal voting certificate.
• 7. A model for the petition referred to in paragraph 3 and the replacement postal voting certificate shall be established by ministerial regulation.