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"...[W]herever possible, members of the military and the police should vote in advance polls. Otherwise on polling day those not on duty should vote in ordinary civilian polling stations where they reside, without bearing arms and without wearing uniform."

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International IDEA: International Electoral Standards: Guidelines for Reviewing the Legal Framework of Elections, p. 73

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International Electoral Standards: Guidelines for Reviewing the Legal Framework of Elections

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Voters have a right to security provided by police and security forces in polling stations, but without interference from them.