Electoral Act, 1992

Admission to polling station.

98.—No person shall be admitted to a polling station other than—

(a) the returning officer and any representative of his,

(b) the presiding officer and poll clerk for the station,

(c) a candidate, his election agent and his deputy agent for the polling district concerned,

(d) the personation agents duly appointed in writing for the station by or on behalf of the candidates,

(e) Dáil electors admitted for the purpose of voting at the polling station,

(f) companions of Dáil electors whose sight is so impaired or who are otherwise so physically incapacitated that they are unable to vote without assistance, while such companions are assisting such electors,

(g) members of the Garda Síochána on duty,

(h) messengers sent by or on behalf of the returning officer, and

(i) other persons authorised by the returning officer to be present in the station.