21. The secretary shall open each of the envelopes addressed to him that he considers meets the requirements and shall take out the envelope containing the ballot paper.
After examining all the envelopes containing ballot papers, the secretary shall open the envelopes he considers meet the requirements of the Professional Code (chapter C-26) and of this Regulation and shall take out the ballot papers. He shall reject and not open any envelopes he considers do not meet the requirements and any envelopes bearing any mark enabling the elector to be identified.