Employers to allow employees reasonable period of voting
9.-(1) Every employer shall, on the day of the poll, allow to every elector in his employment a reasonable period for voting, and no employer shall make any deduction from the pay or other remuneration of any such elector or impose upon or exact from him any penalty by reason of his absence during such period.
(2) Any employer who, directly or indirectly, refuses, or by intimidation, undue influence, or in any other manner, interferes with the granting to any elector in his employment, of a reasonable period for voting, as in this section provided, shall be guilty of an illegal practice.