Deputy Returning Officer definition

Deputy Returning Officer means a person appointed by the Clerk for each Voting Place who will be delegated specific duties and powers by the Clerk.
Deputy Returning Officer means a person appointed under the Act to preside over a polling station;
Deputy Returning Officer means a person who has been appointed and sworn in by the Returning Officer to assist in the running of a municipal election and to perform the duties of the Returning Officer in his/her absence.

Examples of Deputy Returning Officer in a sentence

  • Fees for Deputy Returning Officer roles are paid by the Returning Officer from a budget allocated for clerical assistance and vary in accordance with duties and responsibilities undertaken.

  • Returning Officer duties (and those of the Deputy Returning Officer) are contractual requirements, and fees paid to them for national elections/referendums are paid in accordance with the appropriate Statutory Fees and Charges Order and are paid by the body responsible for the conduct of the election.

  • The Deputy Returning Officer and Election officials shall be instructed by the Returning Officer on their duties and shall perform these in an impartial manner.

  • Director/Chief Operating Officer roles may be entitled, if appointed for an election, to receive a fee for any Deputy Returning Officer role undertaken.

  • The Chief Executive also acts as Deputy Returning Officer for Nottinghamshire County Council elections, fees for which are determined by Nottinghamshire County Council.


More Definitions of Deputy Returning Officer

Deputy Returning Officer. – means a person appointed by the Chief Electoral Officer to manage and conduct voting procedures at polls that are established by the Chief Electoral Officer.
Deputy Returning Officer. – means a person appointed by the Chief Electoral Officer to:
Deputy Returning Officer means a deputy returning officer appointed pursuant to section 48 of the Act;
Deputy Returning Officer means a deputy returning officer under the Election Act or a deputy under the Local Authorities Election Act, as the case may be;
Deputy Returning Officer means the Designated Election Official appointed to initial and distribute the ballots to the electors.
Deputy Returning Officer means the deputy returning officer appointed pursuant to section 160.131;
Deputy Returning Officer means a deputy returning officer appointed pursuant to Section 48 of The Local Government Election Act, 2015 and includes an issuing deputy returning officer, receiving deputy returning officer and supervising deputy returning officer;