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(1) The Returning Officer may appoint such number of Government Officers and employees as he may deem fit for effectually conducting the election in the manner provided by these regulations. !Si£ ..iSSVfiliiil ■pwnr&T TTsm, fc rfa is aqras'src 2002 ___________ 992 ( 6 1 ) "Voting Paper Envelop" for returning the voting paper with one more envelop duly addressed to the Returning Ottlcer for covering the above envelop for delivery either by post or by person. (6) A voting paper alongwith other material referred to in clause (5) shall also he supplied to any elector on her/ his applying to the Returning Officer for the same be fore-the date fixed forelection provided that the Returning Officer is satisfied that he/she has not been supplied the voting,paper till then. (7) Such elector who has not received the'voting paper and other material by post or who has lost them on receipt or who has inadvertently spoilt to the voting paper bclore sending to the Returning Officer may make request in writing for reissue of the same with such declaration as the case may be* before seven says.of the dale fixed for election. He shall return, the spoilt to voting paper along with the above said request and the Returning Officer shall cancel such voting paper before issuing another voting paper. (8) In all such cases where voting paper has been issued twice, the Returning Officer shall make a sign on the name of such elector and record a note against his name of having issued another voting paper in the voters list, (9) No Election shall be invalidated be reason of the non-receipt by an elector of her or his voting paper. 16.1 Every elector desirous of recording her or his vote, shall fill in the declaration form and send her or his voting paper at his own cost by registered post to the Returning Officer recording her or his vote thereon in the manner prescribed therein. Voting paper handed over in person by a voter shall be accepted as valid, for which a re.ceipt shall be given. 16.2 Voting paper which are not received by the Returning officer before the date and time appointed for the scrutiny of votes shall be rejected.