199. Where the authorization of a party or the recognition of a ticket is withdrawn when there is no time to take account of the withdrawal on the ballot papers to be used, the returning officer shall cause the reference to the party or ticket to be uniformly crossed off the ballot papers by means of a line in ink or any other indelible substance.
In the case described in the first paragraph, or where a co-candidate otherwise ceases to be such when there is no time to take account of that fact on the ballot papers to be used for the election at which he is a candidate for the office of councillor, the returning officer shall cause the indication “co-candidate” and the particulars pertaining to the candidate associated with him to be uniformly crossed off the ballot papers by means of a line in ink or any other indelible substance.
1987, c. 57, s. 199; 1990, c. 20, s. 9.