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2(1); or

during the polling

or counting of votes

in respect of an

election referred to

in paragraph (a)(i)

or (ii),

is of the opinion that the

election, poll or count as the case

may be is likely to be or is being

obstructed, disrupted, undermined

or seriously affected by riot, open

violence or such other occurrence

of public danger, he may declare

the election, poll or count, as the

case may be, to be postponed or

adjourned.

(2) Where an election, poll

or count is postponed or adjourned

pursuant to subsection (1), the

Governor shall appoint a date for

holding an election, poll or count

in place of the postponed or

adjourned election, poll or count,

which shall be not later than 14

days from the date on which the

election, poll or count would have

been held if not for such