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the registration officer may be done by or with respect to
any person temporarily appointed in that behalf by the
Chairman of the Council.
15. (1) It shall be the duty of the registration officer
to compile the register and to place or cause to be placed
thereon, in accordance with the rules set out in the Second
Schedule to this Ordinance, the names of those entitled to be
registered as electors, and to comply with any general or
special directions which may be given by the Council with
respect to the arrangements to be made by him for carrying out
his duties as to registration.
If a registration officer refuses, neglects or fails
without reasonable cause to perform any of his duties in
connection with registration, he shall be liable on summary
conviction to a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars.
(2) The Governor in Council may prescribe the forms to
^ be used for registration purposes and the fees, if any, to be
taken in connection therewith, and may amend the rules
contained in the said Second Schedule and may make any such
other rules as he may deem necessary for carrying into full
effect this Ordinance or any Ordinance amending the same or
substituted therefor.
16. - (1) An appeal shall lie to the Supreme Court in
its Summary Jurisdiction from any decision of the registration
officer on any claim or objection which has been considered by
him under this Ordinance:
Provided that an appeal shall not lie where a claimant or
objector has not availed himself of his opportunity, as
provided in the Second Schedule to this Ordinance, of being
heard by the registration officer on the claim or objection.
(2) An appeal shall lie from any decision of the Supreme
Court in its Summary Jurisdiction to the Full Court on any
such appeal from the registration officer in accordance with
the provisions of sections 34 to 37 inclusive of the Supreme
Court (Summary Jurisdiction) Ordinance, 1873, but no appeal
shall lie from the decision of the Full Court.
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