- Municipal Elections Act
- 1Â ELECTION PROCESS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 1Definitions
- 2Administration
- 3Application of Act
- 3.01Repealed
- 3.1Repealed
- 4Calculation of time
- 5Municipal Electoral Officer and Assistant
- 5.1Instructions, oaths, forms and other matters
- 6Municipal returning officer
- 7Retention of services of others, oath of office
- 8Suspension or dismissal of officers
- 9Voting by ward
- 10Polling divisions
- 11Preliminary list of eligible voters
- 12Application to change list, duties of municipal returning officer re list
- 12.1Use of voters list
- 13Qualifications of electors
- 14Rules for determining residence
- 15Close of nominations, notice of election
- 16Polling stations
- 17Nominations
- 18Qualifications of candidates
- 19Election by acclamation, grant of poll
- 20Notice of grant of poll
- 21Ballot papers
- 22Appointments
- 22.1Prohibition respecting family associate
- 23Agents of candidates
- 24Posting of instructions for proper voting
- 24.1Municipal Electoral Officer to provide material
- 25Repealed
- 26Repealed
- 27Municipal returning officer to distribute material
- 28Advance polls
- 29Mandatory voting time for employees
- 30Oaths of office before opening of poll
- 31Opening and closing of polling stations
- 31.1Prohibition respecting telephone at poll
- 31.2Presence of representative of news broadcaster or news publication at polls
- 31.3Presence of media where no mayoralty candidate
- 32Duties of election officers
- 33Duties of constable
- 34Repealed
- 34.1Repealed
- 35Repealed
- 36Voting procedure at polling station
- 37Incapacitated voter
- 38Idem
- 38.01Closing of advance poll
- 38.02Counting of votes
- 38.1Polls taken at treatment centres
- 38.2Voting procedure at additional polls
- 38.3Persons who may accompany an additional poll
- 38.4Ballots used at additional polls
- 38.5Administrator to sign statement
- 38.6Special voting officer to sign statement
- 39Repealed
- 39.01Special voting officers
- 39.1Application for special ballot
- 39.2Special ballot papers — form
- 39.3Issuance of special ballots and voting procedure
- 39.4Special ballot boxes — location and care
- 39.5Special ballots — counting
- 40Repealed
- 41Duties of municipal returning officer
- 41.1Recounts — 25 votes or less difference
- 42Recount by Judge
- 42.1Administrative errors affecting outcome of election
- 43Property in ballot boxes and election documents
- 44By-election
- 45Repealed
- 46Plebiscites
- 47Discretionary powers
- 47.01Discretionary powers during state of emergency, state of local emergency or public health order
- 47.1Immunity
- 48Costs and expenses paid out of Consolidated Fund
- 49Administration of oath, affirmation, declaration
- 50Offences respecting ballot papers
- 51Offences by election officers
- 52Offences respecting voting
- 53Offences of bribery and coercion
- 54Offences respecting printed advertisements
- 55Prohibited electioneering
- 56Penalties
- 57Regulations
- 2Â CONTRIBUTIONS, FINANCING AND EXPENDITURES
- 58Repeal
- 59This Act or...
- SCHEDULE A