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Versions of s. 33(3)

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 more than the number of election officers remaining to be appointed under subsection 32(1) after the returning officer shallhas appointed election officers under section 32, the returning officer shall, subject to subsection 37(1), appoint revisingfrom agentsthose names the election officers remaining to workbe in pairs and each pair shall consist,appointed as far as possible,possible in the proportion of personsthe recommendedvotes received in the last election in the electoral district by differentthe candidates of the registered parties.parties whose candidates or registered associations provided names under subsection (1), or that themselves provided names under that subsection, as the case may be.
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    If the number of names provided under subsection (1) within seven days after the issue of the writ is more than 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 from those names the election officers remaining to be appointed as far as possible in the proportion of the votes received in the last election in the electoral district by the candidates of the registered parties whose candidates or registered associations provided names under subsection (1), or that themselves provided names under that subsection, as the case may be.

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

    A returning officer shall appoint revising agents to work in pairs and each pair shall consist, as far as possible, of persons recommended by different registered parties.