PART III
Provisions relating to Contested Klections.
3rd Sched. (Part III)
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1.
The Poll
General conduct of poll.
At every contested election of a councillor
the votes shall be given by ballot, and the poll shall
be conducted in accordance with the provisions of this
Schedule.
Notice of poll.
2. (1) In the case of a contested election of
a councillor the returning officer shall, on or before
the day appointed for that purpose by Part II of this
Schedule, give notice of the poll, specifying
(a) the day and hours fixed for the poll;
(b) the number of councillors to be elected;
(a) the full name, place of residence, and
description of each candidate remaining
validly nominated;
(d) the names of the proposer and seconder who
signed the nomination paper of each candidate;
(e) a description of the polling districts (if any);
and
(f) the situation of each polling station and the
description of the persons entitled to vote
thereat.
(2) For the purposes of this Part of this Schedule
the first valid nomination paper delivered at the office
of the returning officer in respect of a candidate
shall be deemed to be the nomination paper of that
candidate.
(3) A notice of poll required to be published under
this paragraph shall be published by exhibiting the same
in a prominent position at the offices of the Council or
such other places in the micipality as the returning
officer may determine.
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