Part 4 — Board Powers and Elections Division 1 Board Powers
96.3 Notice of recall petition
submitting a notice of recall petition in accordance with this section
and the regulations, if any, to the secretary of the board to which
the recall petition relates.
(2) A notice of recall petition must
(a) identify the trustee to w hom the recall petition relates by
name,
(b) state in 200 words or less the reason why the trustee shou ld
be recalled,
(c) identify the representativ e recall petitioner by name, and
(d) confirm that the board may direct any inquiries about the
petition to the representative recall petitioner, and indicate
the contact information to be used for this purpose.
(3) A notice of recall petition must be accompanied by a statement
signed by the representative recall petitioner that
(a) provides
(i) the street address of the r epresentative recall petitioner
or the legal description of the land on which the
representative recall petitioner lives,
(ii) the representative reca ll petitioner's mailing address, if
different, and
(iii) the representative recall petitioner's telephone number or
email address, if any,
a n d
(b) confirms that the represe ntative recall petitioner is an
individual eligible to sign the recall petition under section
96.5 and consents to the responsibilities of leading the recall
petition, gathering signatures and otherwise undertaking the
role and discharging the duties of a representative recall
petitioner under this Division and any other applicable
enactment,
(c) the application fee of $500, and
(d) any other infor mation prescribed.
(4) The personal information referred to in subsection (3)(a) must
not be disclosed, except
(a) to the secretary of the boa rd and the secretary's delegates, if
any, for the purposes of confirming the eligibility of the
representative recall petitioner and validating the recall
petition,
(b) as necessary for the adminis tration or enforcement of this
Division and the regulations, and
(c) for the purposes of judicial review.
(5) If the secretary publishes a recall petition under subsection (8)
in respect of a trustee, the secretary shall not publish any further
recall petition in relation to the same trustee during the same term
of office.
(6) A representative recall petitioner may not submit a notice of
recall petition
(a) within the 18-month period immediately following the day
on which the trustee named in the notice of recall petition
was elected, or
(b) within the period commencing on January 1 of the year of a
general election.
(7) A trustee may not submit a notice of recall petition in respect
of another trustee in the same school division.
(8) If a representative recall petitioner is confirmed to be an
individual eligible to sign the recall petition under section 96.5 and
the notice of recall petition meets the requirements of this section,
the secretary of the board must
(a) within 7 days from the d ate when the notice of recall
petition was submitted, publish the notice of recall petition
on the board's website,
(b) provide public notice of the notice of recall petition, an d
(c) provide notice to the following, in writing:
(i) the Minister;
(ii) the representative recall petitioner;
(iii) the trustee named in t he notice of recall petition.
2021 cR-5.7 s70