Electoral Commissioner definition

Electoral Commissioner means the Electoral Commissioner appointed under the Electoral Act 1907;

Electoral Commissioner means a member of the Commission;

Electoral Commissioner means the Electoral Commissioner appointed under this Act;

Examples of Electoral Commissioner in a sentence

• The Electoral Commissioner is deemed to be the chief executive officer of the department known as the Western Australian Electoral Commission.

• The election day fixed for an extraordinary election is to be a day that allows enough time for the electoral requirements to be complied with but, unless the Electoral Commissioner approves or section 4.10(b) applies, it cannot be later than 4 months after the vacancy occurs.

• Despite this section, Parts 3, 5 and 6 do not apply to or in relation to a person who is the Commissioner, the Auditor General, the Commissioner of Police or the Electoral Commissioner or the holder of an office, post or position deemed under regulations referred to in subsection (5) to be a chief executive officer or chief employee, except insofar as those Parts confer powers or impose duties on chief executive officers or chief employees, as the case requires, in their capacity as employing authorities.

• If in respect of a particular year in which ordinary elections are required to be held the Electoral Commissioner is of the opinion that it would not be in the public interest to hold polls for those ordinary elections on the third Saturday in October, the Electoral Commissioner may, by notice in the Gazette, fix a later Saturday in October, or the first, second or third Saturday in November, to be the day for holding any polls needed for those ordinary elections.

• A local government may, having first obtained the written agreement of the Electoral Commissioner, declare* the Electoral Commissioner to be responsible for the conduct of an election, or all elections conducted within a particular period of time, and, if such a declaration is made, the Electoral Commissioner is to appoint a person to be the returning officer of the local government for the election or elections.

More Definitions of Electoral Commissioner

Electoral Commissioner or “Commissioner” means the person appointed as such under section 7;

Electoral Commissioner means the Electoral Commissioner appointed under the Electoral Act 1907. [Section 33 inserted by No. 6 of 1981 s. 22; amended by No. 12 of 2000 s. 7.] 33A. Notice to be attached to summons The summoning officer shall cause to be served with every summons for attendance as a juror issued under this Act a notice informing the person to whom the summons is issued that that person’s name has been recorded in the jurors’ book and the grounds on which and the procedure by which that person may be excused from serving as a juror, as of right, or, on the grounds specified in the Third Schedule, and the manner in which a claim that that person is not eligible or not qualified to serve as a juror may be made. [Section 33A inserted by No. 59 of 1984 s. 20.] 34. Duty of secrecy in summoning jurors

Electoral Commissioner means the Electoral Commissioner of the Western Australian Electoral Commission.

Electoral Commissioner means the person appointed under section 14 of the Act;

Electoral Commissioner means the person appointed as Electoral Commissioner under section 40 of the Constitution;

Electoral Commissioner means the Electoral Commis- sioner appointed under article 115 of the Constitution;

Electoral Commissioner means the person for the time being holding, or acting in, the office of theElectoral Commissioner under the Electoral Act 1985 ;