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180 CAP. 265 Local Government [Rev. 2010 [Subsidiary] Use of schools and public rooms. L.N. 171/2002, L.N. 179/2007. Cap. 211. Publications of particulars of election. L.N. 399/1992, L.N. 101/1998, L.N. 179/2007. be specified by reference to the registration units which they respectively comprise; (ii) The distinguishing number or letter, or combination thereof, assigned to each polling area; and (iii) The place or places, vehicle or vehicles, or vessel or vessels appointed for the establishment of a polling station or polling stations for each polling area. (2) In determining the boundaries of any polling area, the Electoral Commission shall have regard to geographical considerations, population and any other factors affecting the facility of communication between various places within the polling area. (3) Subject to paragraph (2), the Electoral Commisssion may alter any division, assignment or appointment made under paragraph (1), and shall thereupon publish details of the alteration. 11. (1) The Electoral Commission use, free of charge, for the purposes of a polling station or for the counting of votes— (a) a room or rooms in any public school as defined in the Education Act; (b) local authority facilities; (c) any room the expense of maintaining which is payable out of any public funds. (2) Where, as a result of the use of any facility under this rule, any damage is done to, or any expense is unavoidably incurred by any person having control over, the facility, the Electoral Commission shall make good the damage, or repay such expense to such person, as the case may be. (3) No church, temple or other place of public worship shall be used for any purpose of an election. 12. (1) Within fourteen days of the occurrence of any casual vacancy among the elected councillors of the local authority, the local authority shall notify the Electoral Commission of the existence of the vacancy and a similar notice shall be given to the Minister in the same period. (2) Not later than ten days from the date when the terms of office of the existing councillors expire, or within fourteen days of the receipt by him of a notification under paragraph (1) of this rule, the returning officer shall publish in the Gazette and in each electoral area a notice in respect of the electoral area or areas in which an election is to be held:
Rev. 2010] Local Government CAP. 265 181 Provided that the Electoral Commission may direct that such notice may be published at a date later than that which would otherwise be applicable under this paragraph. (3) A notice under paragraph (2) shall be in Form 1 and shall specify— (a) the day or days upon which each political party shall nominate candidates to contest the civic elections in accordance with its constitution or Rules, which shall not be more than twenty-one days after the date of the publication of such notice; (b) the place at which, and the times during which, nomination papers for an election may be obtained; (c) the dates on which, and the place at which, nominations for an election may be handed to the returning officer, which date shall not be less than ten days after the date fixed as the date of such notice; (d) the day or days upon which an election shall be held, which shall not be less than fourteen days after the nomination day. (4) Where more than one election is to be held, a notice under paragraph (2) may form part of a composite notice. 13. (1) Whenever an election is to be held in an electoral area, the returning officer in consultation with the Electoral Commission shall appoint a presiding officer to preside at each polling station, and such poll clerks as may be necessary for the purposes of the election: Provided that no person shall be so appointed if he has been employed by or on behalf of, or has in any manner whatsoever assisted, any of the candidates in or about such election or any election connected therewith. (2) A returning officer may, if he thinks fit, preside at a polling station and in any such case he shall, for the purposes of any of the provisions of these Rules, be deemed to be a presiding officer of such station. (3) Subject to the general or special directions given by the presiding officer, a poll clerk may perform any act (including the asking of questions) which his presiding officer is required or authorized to perform by these Rules: Provided that no polling clerk shall have power to order the arrest of any person or the exclusion or removal of any person from a polling station. (4) The returning officer shall require every presiding officer and poll clerk, as soon as he has made the oath of secrecy prescribed by the Election Offences Act, to make before the returning officer a declaration that the person making the declaration understands that he must not prompt any elector whom he is empowered by these Rules to assist, and must strictly follow the provisions of these Rules, and any instructions which may lawfully be given to him, relating [Subsidiary] Presiding officers and poll clerks. L.N. 171/2002. Cap. 66.
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