76(1)Subject to his taking any oath authorized by this Act to be required of him, a person whose name appears on the official list of electors for a polling station shall be permitted to vote at such polling station.
Voting on transfer certificate
76(2)Subject to subsection (3), a person shall not be allowed to vote in a polling division if his name does not appear on the official list of electors for such polling division unless he has obtained a transfer certificate pursuant to section 80 and fully complies with the provisions of subsection 80(5), and such certificate is delivered to the deputy returning officer before the elector is allowed to vote.
Voting when elector’s name not on list of electors
76(3)In any polling division, a person who is qualified to vote in the electoral district in which an election is pending and who is ordinarily resident in the polling division on polling day may, notwithstanding that the person’s name does not appear on the official list of electors for the polling division, vote at the polling station established for the polling division if he or she takes and subscribes an oath in the form prescribed by regulation before an election officer authorized under subsection 124(2) to administer an oath, and
(a)
presents proper identification to an election officer authorized under subsection 124(2) to administer an oath, or
(b)
is vouched for by an elector whose name appears on the official list of electors for such polling division and who personally attends with him at the polling station and takes and subscribes an oath in the form prescribed by regulation.
76(3.1)Repealed: 1980, c.17, s.26
76(4)No elector shall vote more than once at the same election.
Vouching for more than one elector
76(5)An elector may vouch for more than one person under paragraph (3)(a) if the elector personally attends at the polling station with each person to be vouched for and takes and subscribes an oath in the form prescribed by regulation with respect to each person to be vouched for.
1967, c.9, s.76; 1974, c.12(Supp.), s.21; 1974, c.92(Supp.), s.9; 1980, c.17, s.26; 1991, c.48, s.9; 1997, c.53, s.12; 1998, c.32, s.57; 2006, c.6, s.20