E-3.1 - Election Act

Section 76 Disposition versions

1980-08-15

76. The functions of the deputy returning officer are, in particular,

(1)  to see to the arrangement of the polling station;

(2)  to ensure that the polling is properly conducted and maintain order;

(3)  to facilitate the exercise of the right to vote and ensure the secrecy of the vote;

(4)  to proceed with the counting of the votes;

(5)  to transmit the results of the vote to the returning officer and remit the ballot box to him.

1979, c. 56, s. 76.