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E-2.2 - Act respecting elections and referendums in municipalities
Section 175
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175. Any elector whose name is entered on the list of electors may vote in an advance poll.
An elector who has a mobility impairment or is unable to move about for health reasons may vote at a mobile polling station if the following requirements are met:
(1) the elector is entered on the list of electors as a domiciled person; and
(2) the elector or his caregiver applies therefor to the returning officer not later than the last day fixed for making applications to the board of revisors or, if there is no revision of the list under section 277, not later than 12 days before polling day.
An elector referred to in the second paragraph who is domiciled in any private seniors’ residence listed in the register established under the Act respecting health services and social services (chapter S-4.2) or in any facility referred to in the second paragraph of section 50 and who has not made an application under subparagraph 2 may be admitted to vote in an advance poll at a mobile polling station if he applies therefor at the mobile polling station.
An elector who acts as a caregiver for an elector referred to in the second paragraph may vote at the same mobile polling station as that elector if he is registered on the part of the list of electors for the polling subdivision in which the domicile of the person for whom he acts as a caregiver is located.
175. Any elector whose name is entered on the list of electors may vote in an advance poll.
Any person whose name is entered on the list of electors as a person domiciled in a private seniors’ residence listed in the register established under the Act respecting health services and social services (chapter S-4.2) or in a facility referred to in the second paragraph of section 50 may vote at a mobile polling station determined under section 177 if the following conditions are fulfilled:
(1) the person is unable to move about;
(2) the person applies therefor in writing to the returning officer not later than the last day fixed for making applications to the board of revisors for entry on, striking off or correction to the list of electors, or, if there is no revision of the list under section 277, not later than 12 days before polling day.
The returning officer shall draw up a list of the persons who have made an application under subparagraph 2 of the second paragraph and shall send a copy of the list to each authorized party or recognized ticket and to each independent candidate concerned.
175. Any elector whose name is entered on the list of electors may vote in an advance poll.
Any person whose name is entered on the list of electors as a person domiciled in a private seniors’ residence listed in the register established under the Act respecting health services and social services (chapter S-4.2) or in a facility referred to in the second paragraph of section 50 may vote at a mobile polling station determined under section 177 if the following conditions are fulfilled:
(1) the person is unable to move about;
(2) the person applies therefor in writing to the returning officer not later than the last day fixed for making applications to the board of revisors for entry on, striking off or correction to the list of electors, or, if there is no revision of the list under section 277, not later than 12 days before polling day.
The returning officer shall draw up a list of the persons who have made an application under subparagraph 2 of the second paragraph and shall send a copy of the list to each authorized party or recognized ticket and to each independent candidate concerned.
Please refer to the Regulation amending certain municipal provisions to facilitate the conduct of the municipal general election of November 7, 2021, in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, (2021) 153 G.O. 2, 1307B.
175. Any elector whose name is entered on the list of electors may vote in an advance poll.
Any person whose name is entered on the list of electors as a person domiciled in a private seniors’ residence listed in the register established under the Act respecting health services and social services (chapter S-4.2) or in a facility referred to in the second paragraph of section 50 may vote at a mobile polling station determined under section 177 if the following conditions are fulfilled:
(1) the person is unable to move about;
(2) the person applies therefor in writing to the returning officer not later than the last day fixed for making applications to the board of revisors for entry on, striking off or correction to the list of electors, or, if there is no revision of the list under section 277, not later than 12 days before polling day.
The returning officer shall draw up a list of the persons who have made an application under subparagraph 2 of the second paragraph and shall send a copy of the list to each authorized party or recognized ticket and to each independent candidate concerned.
175. Any elector whose name is entered on the list of electors may vote in an advance poll.
Any person whose name is entered on the list of electors as a person domiciled in a residence for the elderly listed in the register established under the Act respecting health services and social services (chapter S-4.2) or in a facility referred to in the second paragraph of section 50 may vote at a mobile polling station determined under section 177 if the following conditions are fulfilled:
(1) the person is unable to move about;
(2) the person applies therefor in writing to the returning officer not later than the last day fixed for making applications to the board of revisors for entry on, striking off or correction to the list of electors, or, if there is no revision of the list under section 277, not later than 12 days before polling day.
The returning officer shall draw up a list of the persons who have made an application under subparagraph 2 of the second paragraph and shall send a copy of the list to each authorized party or recognized ticket and to each independent candidate concerned.
175. Election officers, handicapped persons and persons who have reason to believe they will be absent from the polling subdivision or unable to vote at the place where they should do so on polling day may vote at the advance poll.
Any person whose name is entered on the list of electors as a person domiciled in a facility referred to in the second paragraph of section 50 may vote at a mobile polling station determined under section 177 if the following conditions are fulfilled:
(1) the person is unable to move about;
(2) the person applies therefor in writing to the returning officer not later than the last day fixed for making applications to the board of revisors for entry on, striking off or correction to the list of electors, or, if there is no revision of the list under section 277, not later than 12 days before polling day.
The returning officer shall draw up a list of the persons who have made an application under subparagraph 2 of the second paragraph and shall send a copy of the list to each authorized party or recognized ticket and to each independent candidate concerned.
175. Election officers, handicapped persons and persons who have reason to believe they will be absent from the polling subdivision or unable to vote at the place where they should do so on polling day may vote at the advance poll.
Any person whose name is entered on the list of electors as a person domiciled in a facility referred to in the second paragraph of section 50 may vote at a mobile polling station determined under section 177 if the following conditions are fulfilled:
(1) the person is unable to move about;
(2) the person applies therefor in writing to the returning officer not later than the last day fixed for making applications to the board of revisors for entry on, striking off or correction to the list of electors.
The returning officer shall draw up a list of the persons who have made an application under subparagraph 2 of the second paragraph and shall send a copy of the list to each authorized party or recognized ticket and to each independent candidate concerned.
175. Election officers, handicapped persons and persons who have reason to believe they will be absent from the polling subdivision or unable to vote at the place where they should do so on polling day may vote at the advance poll.
