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

Chapter 7 : General Provisions

Part 1 : Prohibited conduct

68. Impersonation

 

No person—

(a) may apply for a ballot paper at a voting station in the name of another person, whether living, dead or fictitious;
(b) who is not entitled to vote in an election or at a voting station, may vote in that election or at that voting station;
(c) may cast more votes than that person is entitled to; or
(d) may impersonate—
(i) any representative of a party or of a candidate;
(ii) any candidate;
(iii) any member, employee or officer of the Commission;
(iv) the chief electoral officer;
(v) any person appointed by an accredited observer; or
(vi) any person accredited to provide voter education.