General Right to Vote
Constitution
(1992)
• Article 30, section (3) states, "The right to vote is universal, equal, and direct and is exercised by means of secret ballot. Conditions for exercising the right to vote will be set out in a law."

Voter Assistance by Other Citizens
Electoral Law:
(1999: Elections of the President)
• Article 21, section (5) states: "Such a qualified voter who is not able to mark the ballot due to physical handicap…shall have a right to take another qualified voter to the area designed for marking the ballots, except for a member of the precinct election commission, to mark the ballot for the voter according to the voter's instructions and place it into the envelope."

Off-Site Voting Alternatives
Electoral Law:
(1999: Elections of the President)
• Article 21, section (7) states: "Such a qualified voter who cannot come to the poling station and is in the municipality of his/her permanent residence on the election day, or has a voter card shall have a right to ask the precinct election commission for voting into the mobile ballot box. In such a case the precinct election commission shall send out no less than two of its members with the mobile ballot box, an envelope and ballots to such a qualified voter; these commission members shall provide for maintaining secrecy during the vote."
Poll Worker Manuals:
Handbook for Preparation of Elections to the National Council of the Slovak Republic (1994)
• Special precincts may be established in social care institutions, hospitals, etc.
• "If establishing special precincts [. . .] is not possible, the mayor shall organize neighboring precincts in such a way that allows the voters from the social care institutions and the remote parts to vote. If they cannot vote in a polling station by reason of health, a portable polling box shall be provided" p 3