Acts and Regulations

E-3 - Elections Act

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Repealed
99Repealed: 2010, c.6, s.110
1967, c.9, s.99; 1974, c.12 (Supp.), s.27; 1997, c.53, s.18; 1998, c.32, s.69; 2006, c.6, s.41; 2010, c.6, s.110
Repealed
99Repealed: 2010, c.6, s.110
1967, c.9, s.99; 1974, c.12(Supp.), s.27; 1997, c.53, s.18; 1998, c.32, s.69; 2006, c.6, s.41; 2010, c.6, s.110
Advance poll
99(1)The returning officer of each electoral district shall, with the approval of the Chief Electoral Officer, group together the polling divisions in such number of advance polling districts as the returning officer deems necessary to enable the electors to vote at advance polling stations with a minimum of inconvenience.
99(2)Repealed: 1998, c.32, s.69
99(3)An advance polling station shall be established in each advance polling district.
99(4)Advance polls shall be open at each advance polling station between the hours of ten o’clock in the forenoons and eight o’clock in the afternoons of Saturday and Monday, the ninth and seventh days before the ordinary polling day.
99(4.1)Repealed: 2006, c.6, s.41
99(5)The returning officer shall include in the notice of grant of poll published under subsection 57(2),
(a) the numbers of the polling divisions comprised in each advance polling district in the electoral district;
(b) the location of each advance polling station and the days and hours when such stations will be open;
(c) Repealed: 2006, c.6, s.41
(d) the place where the deputy returning officer of each advance polling station and the additional advance polls held in the returning office will count the votes cast at each such advance poll; and
(e) that the counting referred to in paragraph (d) will take place at eight o’clock in the afternoon of the ordinary polling day.
1967, c.9, s.99; 1974, c.12(Supp.), s.27; 1997, c.53, s.18; 1998, c.32, s.69; 2006, c.6, s.41