Local Government: Municipal Electoral Act, 2000 (Act No. 27 of 2000)

Chapter 3 : Preparations for Election

Purchase

(1)	Before a voting station opens for voting, the Commission must supply the presiding officer responsible for that voting station with all the voting materials necessary for the election at that voting station, including—

(a)	ballot papers;

(b)	ballot boxes;

(c)	voting compartments;

(d)	the certified segment of the voters' roll for the voting district; and

(e)	a receipt to be signed by the presiding officer detailing the voting materials entrusted to the presiding officer.

(2)	A presiding officer is responsible for the safe-keeping of all the voting materials supplied to that officer.