81. The director general of elections and his personnel have in respect of the holding of the vote powers similar to those conferred on them by the Election Act (chapter E-3.1) in respect of elections. The same rule applies to election officers, within the meaning of the rules established for the vote, acting for the purposes of the vote.
The director general of elections shall establish the rules necessary for the holding of the vote. Furthermore, the provisions of the Election Act and of the regulations thereunder that are enumerated in the rules apply to the holding of the vote, with the necessary amendments indicated therein.