Acts and Regulations

E-3 - Elections Act

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Notice of instructions, directives and other prescribed matters
5.2(1)If, under the authority of this Act, the Chief Electoral Officer issues an instruction or directive or prescribes the use of a procedure with respect to the nomination of candidates, voting procedures or the counting of ballots, he or she shall ensure that the instruction, directive or procedure is published on the Elections New Brunswick website at least 60 days before the writ is issued for an election.
5.2(2)On request, the Chief Electoral Officer shall promptly provide a person with a copy of an instruction, directive or procedure published under subsection (1).
5.2(3)An oath that is prescribed by the Chief Electoral Officer for use under this Act shall be published on the Elections New Brunswick website.
5.2(4)The Chief Electoral Officer may modify, replace or supplement an instruction, directive, procedure or oath published on the Elections New Brunswick website if he or she considers it necessary to do so in order to deal with an emergency situation or other circumstance during the election period, which modification, replacement or supplement shall be published as soon as practicable.
5.2(5)The Regulations Act does not apply to an instruction, directive, procedure, oath or other matter prescribed by the Chief Electoral Officer under this Act.
2010, c.6, s.2
Notice of instructions, directives and other prescribed matters
5.2(1)If, under the authority of this Act, the Chief Electoral Officer issues an instruction or directive or prescribes the use of a procedure with respect to the nomination of candidates, voting procedures or the counting of ballots, he or she shall ensure that the instruction, directive or procedure is published on the Elections New Brunswick website at least 60 days before the writ is issued for an election.
5.2(2)On request, the Chief Electoral Officer shall promptly provide a person with a copy of an instruction, directive or procedure published under subsection (1).
5.2(3)An oath that is prescribed by the Chief Electoral Officer for use under this Act shall be published on the Elections New Brunswick website.
5.2(4)The Chief Electoral Officer may modify, replace or supplement an instruction, directive, procedure or oath published on the Elections New Brunswick website if he or she considers it necessary to do so in order to deal with an emergency situation or other circumstance during the election period, which modification, replacement or supplement shall be published as soon as practicable.
5.2(5)The Regulations Act does not apply to an instruction, directive, procedure, oath or other matter prescribed by the Chief Electoral Officer under this Act.
2010, c.6, s.2