Singapore legislation

Clause 18

of Presidential Elections Bill

Clause 18

Polling districts and polling stations

(1)

The Returning Officer shall provide as many polling stations for a polling district as are in his opinion sufficient for that polling district and may in his discretion provide as many polling places within each polling station as he considers necessary.

(2)

The Returning Officer may use, free of charge, as a polling station any school or part thereof for the purposes of any election.

(3)

The Returning Officer shall make good any damage done to, and defray any expenses incurred by the persons having control over, any school or part thereof by reason of its being used as a polling station.