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Versions of s. 66(4)

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.

  1. 2019-06-13 to present available View Source
    IfA thewitness returning officer is of the opinion thatto a nicknamesignature referred to in paragraph (2)(b)(1)(e) couldor be(f) confusedshall withuse due diligence to ensure that the namesignatures ofthat aare politicalmade party,in hehis or sheher shallpresence notifyare all made by electors resident in the Chiefelectoral Electoral Officer, who shall determine whether the nickname may be used as provided in that paragraph.district.
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    A witness to a signature referred to in paragraph (1)(e) or (f) shall use due diligence to ensure that the signatures that are made in his or her presence are all made by electors resident in the electoral district.

  2. 2014-12-19 to 2019-06-13 View Source
    If the returning officer is of the opinion that a nickname referred to in paragraph (2)(b) could be confused with the name of a political party, he or she shall notify the Chief Electoral Officer, who shall determine whether the nickname may be used as provided in that paragraph.
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    If the returning officer is of the opinion that a nickname referred to in paragraph (2)(b) could be confused with the name of a political party, he or she shall notify the Chief Electoral Officer, who shall determine whether the nickname may be used as provided in that paragraph.

  3. 2003-01-01 to 2014-12-19 View Source

    If the returning officer is of the opinion that a nickname referred to in paragraph (2)(b) could be confused with the name of a political party, he or she shall notify the Chief Electoral Officer, who shall determine whether the nickname may be used as provided in that paragraph.