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L-4.1 - Act respecting electoral lists

Section 317
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317. (Replaced).
R. S. 1964, c. 7, s. 309; 1979, c. 56, s. 256.
317. (1)  There must be a re-addition of the votes if it is made to appear, on the affidavit of a credible witness, that the returning-officer has improperly added up the votes; and there must be a recount if it is so made to appear that a deputy returning-officer has illegally counted or rejected any ballot-paper or has made an incorrect statement of the number of votes cast for any candidate.
(2)  There must also be a recount when the returning-officer has declared that there is a tie. In such case the application shall not be subject to the provisions of sections 319, 320, 335, 336, 337 and 338.
R. S. 1964, c. 7, s. 309.
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