Versions of s. 283(1)

E-2.01 — Canada Elections Act · 3 versions · View current text

Historical text comes from the Justice Laws point-in-time corpus and is unofficial — not the official version.

2019-06-13 to present available View Source

Immediately after the close of a polling station, an election officer who is assigned to the ~~deputy~~polling ~~returning officer~~station shall count the votes in the presence of the poll clerk, any person appointed under section 32.1 whose duties include being present at the count and any candidates or their representatives who are present or, if no candidates or representatives are present, at least two electors.

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Immediately after the close of a polling station, an election officer who is assigned to the polling station shall count the votes in the presence of
2014-12-19 to 2019-06-13 View Source

Immediately after the close of a polling station, the deputy returning officer shall count the votes in the presence of the poll ~~clerk~~clerk, any person appointed under section 32.1 whose duties include being present at the count and any candidates or their representatives who are present or, if no candidates or representatives are present, ~~in the presence of~~ at least two electors.

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Immediately after the close of a polling station, the deputy returning officer shall count the votes in the presence of the poll clerk, any person appointed under section 32.1 whose duties include being present at the count and any candidates or their representatives who are present or, if no candidates or representatives are present, at least two electors.
2003-01-01 to 2014-12-19 View Source

Immediately after the close of a polling station, the deputy returning officer shall count the votes in the presence of the poll clerk and any candidates or their representatives who are present or, if no candidates or representatives are present, in the presence of at least two electors.