Relevant leave provisions will facilitate the voters to attend the polling stations for voting without any loss of pay or on their personal leaves.

All employees are entitled to the following leave based on the distance from their workplace to their polling stations

Half a day’s leave -  40 kilometers or less
One day’s leave - between 40-100 kilometers
One and a half days leave -between 100-150 kilometers

Two days’ leave - exceeding 150 kilometers

If some employees may take three days to travel to their polling stations, employers have been advised to provide a three-day leave.