KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysians have been still confused with a use of memorable ink which will be used for a first time, even as a 13th ubiquitous choosing is quick approaching.
Registered voters, met during pointless by a writer, generally suspicion which memorable ink was a tool used to symbol a list paper upon polling day.
Among them was polite servant, Khairunila Khalid, 50, who pronounced she suspicion a memorable ink referred to a pen which could be used to symbol a list paper compared to formerly used pencils.
Sharing a same view was patron relations executive, Noor Ain Isaak, 26, who would be choosing by casting votes for a first time: "I suspicion a memorable ink is used to symbol a list paper so which a vote cannot be altered."
Election Commission (EC) chairman Tan Sri Abdul Aziz Yusof when met by Bernama recently clarified which a use of a memorable ink referred to a marking of a left index finger of a voter prior to being since a list paper.
He stressed which its use was to forestall repeated choosing by casting votes as claimed by some parties as well as to increase a people's confidence in a clarity of a choosing by casting votes process.
"Previously, there were accusations against a EC alleging which Malaysians voted more than once, although it hasn't been proven during all.
"However, EC made a pierce upon a idea of a Parliamentary Select Committee upon Electoral Reform," he said.
The use of memorable ink for a 13th ubiquitous choosing is in line with a Election Regulations (Conduct of Elections) (Amendment) 2012, gazetted in Feb fi! nal year .
Abdul Aziz pronounced a memorable ink however would not be germane for postal voters.
"We have various supplies for electorate who do not have a left index finger or have been disabled," he said.
Abdul Aziz pronounced a EC would be regulating two types of ink with opposite levels of continuance for early electorate as well as unchanging voters.
"For early voters, a ink will final longer as you do not wish allegations of a same person choosing by casting votes again as a unchanging voter upon polling day. For normal voting, you have been regulating a opposite colour ink.
"EC will be distributing a ink to a polling stations along with other stationeries such as brushes, finger pads, list papers as well as boxes upon a evening prior to polling day," he said.
Abdul Aziz pronounced a use of a memorable ink had been approved by a Chemistry Department, Health Ministry as well as a National Fatwa Committee.
Indelible ink was proposed for a 12th ubiquitous choosing in 2008 though was forsaken upon legal advice as well as public sequence as well as confidence aspects.
-- BERNAMA
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