The Presiding officers shall give a certified copy of the statement of count and the ballot paper account to such of the candidates, their election agents or polling agents as may be present [and obtain a receipt for such copy].
Islamabad, the 11th May 2013.- The ECP has directed all the presiding officers to provide a copy of the statement of count and the ballot paper account to such of the candidates, their election agents or polling agents as may be present and obtain a receipt for such copy. In this regard, directions have also been issued to all the District Returning Officers and Returning Officers for strict compliance as per Section 38 (11) of the Representation of People Act, 1976 that states:
“The Presiding officers shall give a certified copy of the statement of count and the ballot paper account to such of the candidates, their election agents or polling agents as may be present [and obtain a receipt for such copy].”