22. Within five days after the day of presentation of the petition, the petitioner shall cause each respondent to be served with a copy of the petition, a notice of the presentation thereof and of the security, and a copy of the receipt for the deposit.
A copy of the petition including the notice of presentation thereof shall be sent by registered or certified mail, within the same delay, to the director general of elections.
R. S. 1964, c. 8, s. 22; 1975, c. 83, s. 84; 1977, c. 11, s. 132.