Part 4 — Board Powers and Elections Division 1 Board Powers
96.95 Recall process regulations
purposes of this Division, make regulations applying any
provisions of the Local Authorities Election Act and the regulations
under that Act with modifications of those provisions as the
Lieutenant Governor in Council considers appropriate to the
context of this Division or otherwise considers advisable, and
without limiting the general powers conferred by this subsection,
the Lieutenant Governor in Council may, for the purposes of this
Division, make regulations in relation to recall petitions and the
recall process
(a) providing with respect to any provision of the regulations
under this subsection that its contravention constitutes an
offence;
(b) prescribing penalties, including imprisonment, in respect of
offences created under clause (a).
(2) Subject to subsection (1), the Minister may make regulations in
relation to recall petitions and the recall process
(a) respecting a notice of reca ll petition for the purposes of
section 96.3;
(b) prescribing the information referred to in section 96.3(3) (d);
(c) respecting the determination of the number of eligible
electors for the purposes of section 96.6;
(d) respecting the requiremen ts for a recall petition for the
purposes of section 96.7;
(e) respecting extraordinary ci rcumstances in respect of a recall
petition, including the death or incapacity of a representative
recall petitioner, and the continuation of that petition in
those circumstances;
(f) to remedy any confusion, difficulty, inconsistency or
impossibility in respect of the recall process under this
Division;
(g) respecting any other matte r the Minister considers necessary
or advisable to carry out the intent and purpose of this
Division.
2021 cR-5.7 s70