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13(1)Each candidate may appoint one agent (in this Schedule referred to as a " polling agent ") to attend at each polling station for the purpose of detecting personation.
(2)Notice in writing of the appointment stating the names and addresses of the persons appointed shall be given by the candidate to the returning officer three days at least before the opening of the poll.
(3)If a polling agent dies or becomes incapable of acting, the candidate may appoint another polling agent in his place and shall forthwith give to the returning officer notice in writing of the name and address of the polling agent so appointed.
(4)A polling agent in respect of whom such notice as aforesaid has been given may during the hours of the poll attend at the polling station to which he has been appointed.
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