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E-2.2 - Act respecting elections and referendums in municipalities

Section 5
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5. Any municipality that is not required to divide its territory into electoral districts may submit itself to that requirement by by-law of its council passed by a two-third majority of its members, which must, under pain of absolute nullity, come into force during the second calendar year preceding that in which a general election must be held.
As soon as practicable after the coming into force of the by-law, the clerk or the clerk-treasurer shall transmit a certified copy thereof to the Commission de la représentation.
1987, c. 57, s. 5; 1997, c. 34, s. 1; 1999, c. 40, s. 114; 2021, c. 31, s. 132.
5. Any municipality that is not required to divide its territory into electoral districts may submit itself to that requirement by by-law of its council passed by a two-third majority of its members, which must, under pain of absolute nullity, come into force during the second calendar year preceding that in which a general election must be held.
As soon as practicable after the coming into force of the by-law, the clerk or the secretary-treasurer shall transmit a certified copy thereof to the Commission de la représentation.
1987, c. 57, s. 5; 1997, c. 34, s. 1; 1999, c. 40, s. 114.
5. Any municipality that is not required to divide its territory into electoral districts may submit itself to that requirement by by-law of its council passed by a two-third majority of its members, which must, under pain of nullity, come into force during the second calendar year preceding that in which a general election must be held.
As soon as practicable after the coming into force of the by-law, the clerk or the secretary-treasurer shall transmit a certified copy thereof to the Commission de la représentation.
1987, c. 57, s. 5; 1997, c. 34, s. 1.
5. Any municipality that is not required to divide its territory into electoral districts may submit itself to that requirement by by-law of its council passed by a two-third majority of its members, which must, under pain of nullity, come into force during the second calendar year preceding that in which a general election must be held.
As soon as practicable after the coming into force of the by-law, the clerk or the secretary-treasurer shall transmit a certified copy thereof to the Minister of Municipal Affairs and to the Commission de la représentation.
1987, c. 57, s. 5.
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