R-24.1 - Act respecting electoral representation

Section 39 Disposition versions

1987-06-18

39. Only the electoral lists drawn up after an enumeration conducted on the basis of the new electoral divisions or, in the case provided for in section 39.2, following the division of the electors registered on the electoral lists in force, are official and may be used at a general election ordered more than three months after the publication of the list of electoral divisions in the Gazette officielle du Québec.

1979, c. 57, s. 39; 1984, c. 51, s. 560; 1985, c. 30, s. 86; 1985, c. 30, s. 145; 1987, c. 28, s. 18.

1985-06-20

39. Where a by-election is instituted before the beginning of the enumeration contemplated in section 36 or in section 37 and where the enumeration is held entirely during the election period, the enumeration is cancelled in the territory where the election is held.

The Chief Electoral Officer may make an enumeration in the territory referred to in the first paragraph as soon as circumstances allow it after the election. He may, if he considers it preferable and with the consent of the authorized parties represented in the National Assembly, divide up the electors registered on the electoral lists in force at the time of the by-election in the polling subdivisions whose boundaries are established under section 36.

1979, c. 57, s. 39; 1984, c. 51, s. 560; 1985, c. 30, s. 86; 1985, c. 30, s. 145.

1985-03-13

39. If a by-election is instituted before Monday of the week which precedes the week of the enumeration contemplated in section 36 or in section 37, the enumeration is cancelled in the electoral division where the election is held.

1979, c. 57, s. 39; 1984, c. 51, s. 560.

1980-01-10

39. If a by-election is instituted during an enumeration period contemplated in section 36 or in section 37 and polling day is fixed after that period, the enumeration period shall be cancelled in the electoral division in which the election is conducted and a second revision of the electoral lists drawn up and revised following the last annual enumeration made while taking into account the electoral divisions then in force must be made. The second revision takes place within the same time and in the same manner as under the Act respecting electoral lists.

1979, c. 57, s. 39.