ELECTORAL (SPECIAL AND POSTAL VOTING) REGULATIONS, 2013 SECTION D (For Office Use) Accepted Rejected Reasons for rejection 1. Not on voters’ roll 2. Late submission 3. Incomplete documentation See instructions overleaf INSTRUCTIONS TO THE VOTER Read these instructions carefully before you begin to fill in the application for a special vote. 1. A voter may apply for a special vote when he or she is unable to vote in his or her ward by reason of being on duty as a member of a disciplined force or as an electoral officer outside his or her ward on the ordinary polling day. 2. This application form for a special vote must be certified by the Officer Commanding/Commanding Officer, the Chief Elections Officer or any other designated officer. 3. Before certifying the form, the certifying officer must— a) satisfy himself or herself as to the identity of the applicant; and b) witness the applicant signing the application in his or her own handwriting; and c) have knowledge that the statements contained in the application are true or have satisfied himself or herself by inquiring from the applicant or otherwise, that such statements are true. 3. You must specify the special polling station at which you will cast your special vote as it is the only polling station where you may vote. (A list of the district stations and sub-district polling stations and their locations will be attached to this application form) Note: This application form must be accompanied by a certified copy of the applicant’s National ID or the valid passport of the applicant. 76