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COMMISSIONERS CLAUSES ACT 1847 - SECT 22

Returning officers at elections.

22. Where the appointment of the returning officer to act at the election of
commissioners is not provided for by the special Act, the chairman of
the commissioners shall be the returning officer; and if the commissioners are
to be elected for wards, the said chairman shall act as the presiding officer
at the election for the ward for which he was elected a commissioner, and he
shall appoint some other commissioner for each of the other wards to be the
presiding officer at the election for such ward, and in case of the death of
any such presiding officer, or of his declining or becoming incapable to act,
the commissioners shall appoint another of their body to be the presiding
officer in the place of the person so dying or declining, or becoming
incapable to act, and the clerk to the commissioners shall, two days at least
before each election, by advertisement, placards, or otherwise, give public
notice of every such appointment.

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