Polling agents
16.—(1)  A polling agent of a candidate or group of candidates may during the voting hours at an overseas polling station examine the list of overseas electors allotted to vote at that overseas polling station, provided that the polling agent does not delay a voter in casting his vote.
(2)  A polling agent of a candidate or group of candidates shall not use any communications device at an overseas polling station during voting hours of the poll at that overseas polling station.
(3)  The non-attendance of any polling agent of a candidate or group of candidates at an overseas polling station at any time does not in any way invalidate any act or thing done during the absence of the polling agent if the act or thing is otherwise duly done.
(4)  Before a polling agent of a candidate or group of candidates can be admitted to an overseas polling station, the polling agent must deliver to a presiding officer at the overseas polling station his oath of secrecy made under section 56(1) of the Act together with his written appointment from —
(a)the election agent of the relevant independent candidate, or the principal election agent of the relevant group of independent candidates, as the case may be; or
(b)the responsible officer of the relevant political party.