87.63(1)There shall be at least 2 special ballot boxes in each electoral district, one of which may be affixed to a vote tabulation machine on the direction of the Chief Electoral Officer.

87.63(2)In the presence of the returning officer or an election clerk, the special voting officers shall seal the special ballot boxes before any special ballot papers are issued, and, subject to subsection (3), the boxes shall remain sealed until after the close of the polls on the ordinary polling day.

87.63(3)The special voting officers shall open all of the special ballot boxes and the additional poll boxes which are not affixed to a vote tabulation machine and deal with the special ballots contained in them in accordance with the procedures prescribed by the Chief Electoral Officer.

87.63(4)Special ballot boxes opened under subsection (3) shall be opened

87.63(5)After the special ballots have been dealt with in accordance with the procedures prescribed by the Chief Electoral Officer, the special ballot boxes shall be resealed for use in voting until the close of the polls on the ordinary polling day.