Part 3 — Communicable Diseases and Public Health Emergencies
38 Order of Lieutenant Governor in Council
communicable disease referred to in section 20(1) has become or
may become epidemic or that a public health emergency exists, the
Lieutenant Governor in Council may do any or all of the following:
(a) order the closure of any public place;
(b) subject to the Legislative Assembly Act and the Senatorial
Selection Act, order the postponement of any intended
election for a period not exceeding 3 months.
(c) repealed 2021 c15 s11.
(2) Where an election is postponed under subsection (1), the order
shall name a date for holding the nominations or polling, or both of
them, and nothing in the order adversely affects or invalidates
anything done or the status of any person during the period of time
between the date of the order and the completion of the election.
RSA 2000
(3) Repealed 2021 c15 s11.
RSA 2000 cP-37 s38;2002 c32 s12;2021 c15 s11