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Who are to be admitted within the polling station

Belize City Council (Registration Of Electors And Elections) Regulations, reg. 60 · Revised Edition 2020

(1) The presiding officer shall keep order at the polling station and shall regulate the number of electors to be admitted at a time, and shall exclude all other persons except his assistant, the Chief Elections Officer, the Assistant Chief Elections Officer, the Returning Officer, the Election Clerk, the candidates, one agent for each candidate appointed by such candidate in accordance with the provisions of regulation 59 and the police officers on duty. (2) The agents aforesaid shall be posted in such a place that they can see each person who presents himself as a voter and hear his name as given in by him, but so that they cannot see how any voter votes. (3) The agents shall not interfere in the proceedings save in- so-far as they may be allowed by these Regulations. (4) If any person persists, after being warned, in disobeying the directions of the presiding officer or in acting in contravention of these Regulations, the presiding officer may cause him to be removed from the polling station.
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