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Article 308
 

Procedure at conclusion of recount


At the conclusion of a recount, the judge shall


(a) seal the ballots in a separate envelope for each polling station and without delay prepare a certificate in the prescribed form that sets out the number of votes cast for each candidate;


(b) deliver the original of the certificate to the returning officer and a copy of it to each candidate;


(c) return to the returning officer the election documents or election materials brought under subsection 300(4) or 301(4) for the purpose of the recount; and


(d) deliver to the returning officer the reports created in the course of the recount.


2000, c. 9, s. 308; 2014, c. 12, s. 70; 2018, c. 31, s. 203.