r. 6.2.21 first preference votes are to be distributed amongst the other eligible candidates next in order of the voters' preference and are deemed to be first preference votes for those candidates. 6.2.20 Place where votes are to be counted Reg. 6.2.20 inserted by S.R. No. The election manager must designate the place 31/2007 where the votes are to be counted and must advise reg. 16. each candidate of that place. 6.2.21 Scrutineers Reg. 6.2.21 inserted by S.R. No. (1) A candidate may appoint one or more scrutineers 31/2007 to scrutinise the electoral activities set out in reg. 16. subregulation (2), but only one scrutineer for a candidate may be present at an electoral activity at any one time. (2) The electoral activities referred to in subregulation (1) are— (a) the opening and emptying of the ballot box or other container in which the declaration envelopes are kept; (b) the processing of declaration envelopes; (c) the counting and recounting of ballot-papers. (3) An appointment of a scrutineer must be in Form C3. (4) The election manager may have a scrutineer removed if— (a) more than one scrutineer for a candidate is present at an electoral activity at the one time; or (b) the scrutineer touches a ballot-paper or otherwise interferes with or obstructs an electoral activity; or
first preference votes are to be distributed amongst the other eligible candidates next in order of the voters' preference and are deemed to be first preference votes for those candidates. Reg. 6.2.20 inserted by S.R. No. 31/2007 reg. 16. 6.2.20 Place where votes are to be counted The election manager must designate the place where the votes are to be counted and must advise each candidate of that place. Reg. 6.2.21 inserted by S.R. No. 31/2007 reg. 16. 6.2.21 Scrutineers (1) A candidate may appoint one or more scrutineers to scrutinise the electoral activities set out in subregulation (2), but only one scrutineer for a candidate may be present at an electoral activity at any one time. (2) The electoral activities referred to in subregulation (1) are— (a) the opening and emptying of the ballot box or other container in which the declaration envelopes are kept; r. 6.2.21 (b) the processing of declaration envelopes; (c) the counting and recounting of ballot-papers. (3) An appointment of a scrutineer must be in Form C3. (4) The election manager may have a scrutineer removed if— (a) more than one scrutineer for a candidate is present at an electoral activity at the one time; or (b) the scrutineer touches a ballot-paper or otherwise interferes with or obstructs an electoral activity; or
05-152sr011.docx