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Presidential Elections Act 1991 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 1 · Preliminary
3. Appointment of Returning Officer and Assistant Returning Officers
Feedback & support(1)
The Minister may appoint a Returning Officer and any number of Assistant Returning Officers as the Minister thinks fit.
Returning Officer
Defined · s 2
“Returning Officer” means the Returning Officer appointed under section 3;
(2)
An Assistant Returning Officer has all the powers and may perform all the duties of the Returning Officer.
(3)
Any reference in this Act to the Returning Officer is deemed, unless the context otherwise requires, to include a reference to an Assistant Returning Officer.
(4)
An appointment made by the Minister under this section may be revoked by the Minister at any time.