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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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