Bill 19 — Third Session, 19Th Legislature, 30 Elizabeth Ii the Legislative Assembly of Alberta Bill 19 the Election Amendment Act, 1981 (Legislature 19, Session 3)

L19 S3 3891

Alberta — Bills

1981 BILL Third Session, 19th Legislature, 30 Elizabeth II THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF ALBERTA BILL THE ELECTION AMENDMENT ACT, 1981 MR. BORSTAD First Reading .................................. "-. "-._. '_'--"-' . '-' '-' '-' '-' ............ . Second Reading ................. ' ............. ". " . , .' ......... -; .. -.", .•............ Committee of the Whole .................................................. . Third Reading ............................................................... . Royal Assent Bill Mr.

Borstad BILL 19 THE ELECTION AMENDMENT ACT, 1981 (Assented to . 198/) HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, enacts as follows: The Election Act. 1980 is amended by this Act. 2

Section 1 (

c) is amended by adding" Edmonton-Strathcona" after .. Edmonton-Parkallen" . 3

Section 53( 1) is repealed and the following is substituted: 53(

I) At any time following publication of the proclamation and prior to p.m. of the date fixed for the closing of nominations, any -+ or more electors of an electoral division may nominate for that electoral division a person eligible to be a candidate as a candidate for that electoral division by signing a nomination paper in the prescribed form and filing it with the returning officer for the electoral division for which the candidate is being nominated. In accordance with

section 4(

I) of The

Interpretation Act. 1980. this Bill comes into force on the date it re cei\'es Royal Assent. 1 Explanatory Notes This Bill will amend

chapter of the Statutes of Alberta, 1980. 2

Section I (

c) presently reads in part: In this Act, (c) "city electoral division" means thefollowing electoral divisions as defined in The Legislative Assembly Act: Calgary-Bow Edmonton-Norwood Edmonton-Parkallen Edmonton- Whitemud

Section 53(

I) presently reads: 53(

J) At any time following publication of the proclamation and prior to p.m. of the date fixedfor the closing of nominations, an}' 4 or more electors may nominate a person eligible to be a candidate as a candidate by signing a nomination paper in the prescribed form and filing it ~i'ith the returning officer for the electoral division for which the candidate is being nominated. Title: 1981 (19th, 3rd) Bill 19, The Election Amendment Act, 1981

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