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Paragraph 315
 

Duplicate of return to each candidate


(1) The returning officer shall forward a copy of the return of the writ to each candidate.


Premature return


(2) A premature return of the writ is deemed not to have reached the Chief Electoral Officer until it should have reached the Chief Electoral Officer in due course.


Correction of writ


(3) The Chief Electoral Officer shall, if necessary, send back the return of the writ and any or all of the related election documents to the returning officer for completion or correction.