Returning Officer definition

Returning Officer means a Returning Officer appointed pursuant to the Act;
Returning Officer means the Returning Officer appointed under section 3;
Returning Officer means a person appointed by the Club to conduct an election on behalf of the Club, and shall include the State Electoral Commissioner or his representative when said Commissioner conducts an election.

Examples of Returning Officer in a sentence

  • The Council will administer all elections and will appoint a Returning Officer at the commencement of the election period.

  • Persons seeking election to the Community Council shall be nominated as prescribed in the Scheme and nominations shall be lodged with the Returning Officer by a prescribed time and date.

  • The Returning Officer is therefore required to introduce procedures in all the polling stations, to enable the checking of such documentation before the elector receives the ballot papers to which they are entitled.

  • The Board will appoint a Returning Officer who will be responsible for the conduct of the election.

  • In contrast, Para 4 (4), Schedule 8 of The Police and Crime Commissioner Elections Order 2012 states that the election address for Police and Crime Commissioner elections must be submitted in electronic form unless the Police Area Returning Officer is satisfied that there is good reason for it being submitted in hard copy form.


More Definitions of Returning Officer

Returning Officer means the person appointed under paragraph 4 to be the returning officer for the purposes of this bye-law;
Returning Officer means the returning officer appointed by the Board to conduct a Board election;
Returning Officer means a person appointed by the Directors as a Returning Officer under clause A6- 4(1) of this Appendix.
Returning Officer means the person appointed under regulation 228;
Returning Officer means a person appointed by the Directors as a Returning Officer under clause 4.1 of this Schedule.
Returning Officer means the Returning Officer appointed by the Electoral Tribunal.
Returning Officer means a returning officer appointed under section 13 and, where a deputy returning officer appointed under section 18 is acting for the returning officer in accordance with his authority, includes a deputy returning officer;