Parliamentary Papers, Volume 5H.M. Stationery Office, 1895 - Great Britain |
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Page i
... registration laws to accord with the proposed new franchise , mostly based on the provisions of the Scotch law . ( 4. ) Alterations in the law as to the appointment and duties of returning officers in view of the new proposals contained ...
... registration laws to accord with the proposed new franchise , mostly based on the provisions of the Scotch law . ( 4. ) Alterations in the law as to the appointment and duties of returning officers in view of the new proposals contained ...
Page iii
... registration officer for neglect of duty or for other assigned cause . 8. Registration and returning officers disqualified from voting or holding any parochial office . ( Enlarged from 19 & 20 Vict . c . 58. , Scotch Act . ) 9 ...
... registration officer for neglect of duty or for other assigned cause . 8. Registration and returning officers disqualified from voting or holding any parochial office . ( Enlarged from 19 & 20 Vict . c . 58. , Scotch Act . ) 9 ...
Page iv
... returns of such addresses to be published in " Gazette . " 11. Provision as ... Registration officer to be paid a salary at rate of per annum out of ... Register of voters not invalidated by deficient publication . See 19 & 20 Vict . c ...
... returns of such addresses to be published in " Gazette . " 11. Provision as ... Registration officer to be paid a salary at rate of per annum out of ... Register of voters not invalidated by deficient publication . See 19 & 20 Vict . c ...
Page vi
... Returning officer to charge the offender , & c . 63. Removing or defacing list of voters , register , or other docu- ment , to be an illegal practice . PART III . APPOINTMENT AND DUTIES OF REGISTRATION AND RETURNING OFFICERS UNDER THIS ...
... Returning officer to charge the offender , & c . 63. Removing or defacing list of voters , register , or other docu- ment , to be an illegal practice . PART III . APPOINTMENT AND DUTIES OF REGISTRATION AND RETURNING OFFICERS UNDER THIS ...
Page vii
... returning officer . 80. Registration and returning officer to deliver over to his successor in office all papers , documents , and things in his possession . 81. To account to the Treasury for all moneys received . Regulations as to ...
... returning officer . 80. Registration and returning officer to deliver over to his successor in office all papers , documents , and things in his possession . 81. To account to the Treasury for all moneys received . Regulations as to ...
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Page 97 - ... counted. If the voter takes a ballot paper out of the polling station, or deposits in the ballot box any other paper than the one given him by the officer, he will be guilty of a misdemeanor, and be subject to imprisonment for any term not exceeding six months, with or without hard labour.
Page 105 - ... on account of or in respect of the conduct or management of the said nomination or election.
Page 81 - Printing-House, between the hours of ten in the morning and two in the afternoon, to preach eight Divinity Lecture Sermons, the year following, at St.
Page 31 - ... to give or lend, or shall offer, promise, or promise to procure, or to endeavour to procure any money or valuable consideration, to or for any voter, or to or for any person on behalf of any voter or to or for any other person, in order to induce any voter to vote, or refrain from voting, or shall corruptly do any such act as aforesaid, on account of such voter having voted or refrained from voting at any election; 2.
Page 84 - ... he shall vote without undue delay, and shall quit the polling station as soon as he has put his ballot paper into the ballot box.
Page 31 - ... upon or against any person in order to induce or compel such person to vote or refrain from voting, or on account of such person having voted or refrained from voting at any election, or who shall by abduction, duress, or any fraudulent device or contrivance impede or prevent the free exercise of the franchise of any elector, or shall thereby compel, induce, or prevail upon any elector either to give or to refrain from giving his vote at any election, shall be guilty of undue influence.
Page 30 - Every person who shall, directly or indirectly, by himself, or by any other person on his behalf, make any...
Page 84 - A voter who has inadvertently dealt with his ballot paper in such manner that it cannot be conveniently used as a ballot paper, may, on delivering to the presiding officer the ballot paper so inadvertently dealt with, and proving the fact of the inadvertence to the satisfaction of the presiding officer, obtain another ballot paper in the place of the ballot paper so delivered up (in this act called a spoilt ballot paper), and the spoilt ballot paper shall be immediately cancelled.
Page 84 - Act, or (if the poll be taken on Saturday) of any voter who declares that he is of the Jewish persuasion, and objects on religious grounds to vote in manner prescribed by this Act, or of any voter who makes such a declaration as hereinafter mentioned that he is unable to read...
Page 85 - The returning officer, while counting and recording the number of ballot papers and counting the votes, shall keep the ballot papers with their faces upwards, and take all proper precautions for preventing any person from seeing the numbers printed on the backs of such papers.