76.1(1)Repealed: 1998, c.32, s.58
76.1(2)Repealed: 1998, c.32, s.58
76.1(3)Repealed: 1998, c.32, s.58
76.1(3.1)Repealed: 1998, c.32, s.58
Prohibition respecting taking of oath
76.1(4)An election officer shall not, under the authority of subsection 76(3), take the oath of any person
(a)
who appeared before a returning officer or election clerk pursuant to section 35 and whose application to be placed on the list of electors for the polling division was refused;
(b)
on behalf of whom an application was made under section 35 by a qualified elector to have that person’s name included on the list of electors for the polling division, and such application was refused; or
(c)
whose name appeared on the preliminary list of electors but was removed pursuant to an application by a qualified elector pursuant to section 35 objecting to the inclusion of the person’s name on the list of electors for the polling division.
Addition to official list of electors
76.1(5)A person’s name shall be added to the official list of electors and the person shall be allowed to vote without being sworn under subsection 76(3) where through inadvertence the person’s name was left off the official list of electors and where the deputy returning officer or supervisory deputy returning officer has ascertained from the returning officer that the carbon copy in the enumerator’s record book or the affidavit of revisions shows that an omission has been made and
(a)
a notice described under subsection 26(2) was issued by an enumerator or enumerators to the person, or
(b)
the person applied personally or through an agent under the authority of paragraph 35(1)(c) to have his or her name included in the list of electors and his or her application has been accepted.
1980, c.17, s.27; 1987, c.6, s.21; 1991, c.48, s.10; 1997, c.53, s.13; 1998, c.32, s.58; 2006, c.6, s.21