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Paragraph 205
 

Duties of commanding officer


(1) After being informed of the issue of the writs, but no later than the 28th day before polling day, each commanding officer shall



(a) establish polling stations;



(b) designate a sufficient number of electors as unit election officers to allow for voting to take place at each polling station;



(c) through a liaison officer, provide the special voting rules administrator with a list of the unit election officers and their ranks, and the list of electors for the
unit; and



(d) provide the unit election officers with the list ofelectors for the unit.


Facilities


(2) Each commanding officer shall provide the facilities that are necessary to enable the electors to vote in accordance with this Division.


Voting times


(3) Each commanding officer shall fix the voting times so that the polling stations in his or her unit are open for at least three hours a day on at least three days during the voting period.