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

Chapter 7 : General Provisions

Part 1 : Prohibited conduct

72. Prohibitions concerning placards and billboards during election

 

(1) No person may deface or unlawfully remove any billboard, placard or poster published by a party or candidate for the purpose of an election.

 

(2) On the voting day, no party or candidate or supporter of a party or candidate may within the boundaries of a voting station put up, display or distribute any billboard, placard, pamphlet or poster or any other item intended to affect the outcome of the election.