Section 68 in The Maharashtra Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation) Rules, 1967
68. Sealing of ballot boxes after poll.
(1)As soon as practicable after the closing of the poll, the Presiding Officer shall, in the presence of any candidates or their agent close the slit of the ballot box and where the ballot box does not contain any mechanical device for closing the slit, he shall seal up the slit and also allow any polling agent present to affix his seal.(2)The ballot box shall thereafter be sealed and secured.(3)Where it becomes necessary to use a second ballot box by reason of the first box getting full, first box shall be closed, sealed and secured as provided in sub-rules (1) and (2) before another ballot box is put into use.
