Is the biometric data used in voter identification at polling stations?

Laos, Law on the Election of Members of the National Assembly (2001), [UNDP Draft Translation, December 2006], accessed 2 November 2018

Article 17. Registration of Voters

Village chiefs are responsible for the registration of voters in their villages. The registration of voters shall be completed and be announced officially at least 45 days before the election. Voters can only register themselves with one polling unit.

Article 18. Registration of Voters in the National Defence and Security Forces Brigades and battalions, and the committees of commanders at the provincial, municipal and special zone levels, are responsible for the registration of voters in the national defence and security forces.

Village chiefs are responsible for the registration of voters in their villages. Biometrics are not recorded.