S-4.2, r. 11 - Regulation respecting the election by the public of certain members of the board of directors of a public institution

Section 6 Disposition versions

2012-09-01

6. The duties of a deputy returning officer, performed under the authority of the returning officer, are, notably, to

(1)  receive nomination papers and forward them to the returning officer;

(2)  inform the voters and candidates of the election procedure;

(3)  appoint scrutineers for assistance in the performance of his or her duties;

(4)  supervise the conduct of the election;

(5)  check voter eligibility, particularly by means of the declaration in section 25;

(6)  count the votes;

(7)  cancel irregular ballot papers in accordance with section 31;

(8)  send the vote count report referred to in section 32 and the ballot papers to the returning officer.

M.O. 2006-016, s. 6.