Acts and Regulations

E-3 - Elections Act

Section 87.1
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Repealed
87.1Repealed: 2010, c.6, s.89
1974, c.12 (Supp.), s.24; 1980, c.17, s.30; 1985, c.45, s.17; 1986, c.29, s.2; 1998, c.32, s.60; 2006, c.6, s.28; 2010, c.6, s.89
Repealed
87.1Repealed: 2010, c.6, s.89
1974, c.12(Supp.), s.24; 1980, c.17, s.30; 1985, c.45, s.17; 1986, c.29, s.2; 1998, c.32, s.60; 2006, c.6, s.28; 2010, c.6, s.89
Special ballots
87.1(1)A returning officer shall appoint two special ballot officers in the following manner:
(a) one from the list of nominees filed under subsection 61(1.01); and
(b) one from the list of nominees filed under subsection 61(1.02).
87.1(2)Notwithstanding section 82, an elector who has reason to believe that, because of absence, illness or incapacity, he or she will be unable to vote on the days set for the advance polls and on polling day may apply in the manner and form prescribed by regulation to a special ballot officer for a special ballot paper for the electoral district in which he or she is ordinarily resident.
87.1(3)An application under subsection (2) may be made at any time after the issuance of the writ and shall be made in time to permit the return of the special ballot paper to the special ballot officers no later than eight o’clock in the afternoon on polling day.
1974, c.12(Supp.), s.24; 1980, c.17, s.30; 1985, c.45, s.17; 1986, c.29, s.2; 1998, c.32, s.60; 2006, c.6, s.28