S-4.2, r. 12 - Regulation respecting the election by the public of certain members of the board of directors of the public institution referred to in Part IV.2 of the Act respecting health services and social services

Section 6 Disposition versions

2012-09-01

6. The duties of a deputy returning officer, performed under the authority of the returning officer, are, notably, to

(1)  receive nomination papers and forward them to the returning officer;

(2)  inform the voters and candidates of the election procedure;

(3)  appoint scrutineers for assistance in the performance of his or her duties;

(4)  supervise the conduct of the election;

(5)  check voter eligibility, particularly by means of the declaration in section 25;

(6)  count the votes;

(7)  cancel irregular ballot papers in accordance with section 31;

(8)  send the vote count report referred to in section 32 and the ballot papers to the returning officer.

M.O. 2006-014, s. 6.