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Versions of s. 33(2)

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
    AIf the number of names provided under subsection (1) within seven days after the issue of the writ is less than, or equal to, the number of election officers remaining to be appointed under subsection 32(1) after the returning officer shallhas appointappointed halfelection ofofficers under section 32, the revisingreturning agentsofficer fromshall, amongsubject to subsection 37(1), appoint the persons recommendednamed by the registered party whose candidate finished first in the lastas election in the electoral district, and half from among the persons recommended by the registered party whose candidate finished second in that election.officers.
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    If the number of names provided under subsection (1) within seven days after the issue of the writ is less than, or equal to, the number of election officers remaining to be appointed under subsection 32(1) after the returning officer has appointed election officers under section 32, the returning officer shall, subject to subsection 37(1), appoint the persons named as election officers.

  2. 2003-01-01 to 2019-06-13 View Source

    A returning officer shall appoint half of the revising agents from among the persons recommended by the registered party whose candidate finished first in the last election in the electoral district, and half from among the persons recommended by the registered party whose candidate finished second in that election.