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E-3.3 - Election Act

Section 136
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136. Returning officers and their aides, assistant returning officers and their assistants, polling officers, enumerators, revisors, revising officers and secretaries of a board of revisors are election officers.
Persons who exercise the function of returning officer or assistant returning officer are chosen from among the qualified electors. The other election officers are chosen from among persons who are at least 16 years of age and meet the criteria set out in subparagraphs 2 to 5 of the first paragraph of section 1.
Apart from the returning officer, who shall make an oath in accordance with section 509, the election officers shall make the oath provided in Schedule II before the returning officer or the person designated by him.
Election officers shall comply with the directives of the Chief Electoral Officer.
1989, c. 1, s. 136; 1995, c. 23, s. 16; 2021, c. 37, s. 46.
136. Returning officers and their aides, assistant returning officers and their assistants, polling officers, enumerators, revisors, revising officers and secretaries of a board of revisors are election officers.
Election officers are chosen from among the qualified electors.
Apart from the returning officer, who shall make an oath in accordance with section 509, the election officers shall make the oath provided in Schedule II before the returning officer or the person designated by him.
Election officers shall comply with the directives of the Chief Electoral Officer.
1989, c. 1, s. 136; 1995, c. 23, s. 16.
136. Returning officers and their aides, assistant returning officers and their assistants, polling officers, enumerators, revisors, and the secretary and the assistant of a board of revisors are election officers.
Election officers are chosen from among the qualified electors.
Apart from the returning officer, who shall make an oath in accordance with section 509, the election officers shall make the oath provided in Schedule II before the returning officer or the person designated by him.
Election officers shall comply with the directives of the chief electoral officer.
1989, c. 1, s. 136.
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