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Versions of s. 135(5)

E-2.01 — Canada Elections Act · 2 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
    A candidate’s representative who is appointed to more than one polling station, whether those polling stations are placed together in a central polling place or not,station shall, before being admitted to the first polling station, takemake ana oathsolemn declaration in the prescribed form before thean central poll supervisor or before the deputy returningelection officer ofwho is assigned to that polling station. The representative is not required to takemake another oathsolemn declaration on being admitted to any other polling station in the same electoral district if he or she presents a document, in the prescribed form, proving that he or she has already takenmade the oath.solemn declaration.
    Full text

    A candidate’s representative who is appointed to more than one polling station shall, before being admitted to the first polling station, make a solemn declaration in the prescribed form before an election officer who is assigned to that polling station. The representative is not required to make another solemn declaration on being admitted to any other polling station in the same electoral district if he or she presents a document, in the prescribed form, proving that he or she has already made the solemn declaration.

  2. 2014-12-19 to 2019-06-13 View Source

    A candidate’s representative who is appointed to more than one polling station, whether those polling stations are placed together in a central polling place or not, shall, before being admitted to the first polling station, take an oath in the prescribed form before the central poll supervisor or before the deputy returning officer of that polling station. The representative is not required to take another oath on being admitted to any other polling station in the same electoral district if he or she presents a document, in the prescribed form, proving that he or she has already taken the oath.