Cree-Naskapi Band Elections Regulations (SOR/88-315)

C A N A D A

PROVINCE OF QUEBEC

DISTRICT OF

SUPERIOR COURT

(or Provincial Court)

No	(name)
	(occupation)
	residing at
	Judicial district of

Petitioner(s)

To one of the Honourable Judges of the Superior Court (or of the Provincial Court), District of , the Petitioner(s) submits (submit):

• 1 THAT the Petitioner(s) was a (were) candidate(s) for the position(s) of council member (were electors) in an election held for the Band;

• 2 THAT was elected (by poll or acclamation) to the position of council member for that Band on , 19;

• 3 THAT was the Returning Officer at the said election;

• 4 THAT the Petitioner(s) has (have), in accordance with subsection 78(1) of the Cree-Naskapi (of Quebec) Act, submitted to the Returning Officer on , 19, a written notice of contestation of the election of as council member; a copy of this notice is appended hereto as exhibit A1;

• 5 THAT the grounds for such contestation are:

(Here state the grounds of contestation of election as stated in subsection 78(2) of the Cree-Naskapi (of Quebec) Act. In the case of the grounds described in paragraph 78(2)(a) or (b) of that Act, allege that the grounds of contestation materially affected the result of the election.)

• 6 The sum of two hundred dollars is deposited with this petition in conformity with subsection 78(4) of the Cree-Naskapi (of Quebec) Act.

WHEREFORE the Petitioner(s) requests

THAT the said election of be declared invalid; and

THAT an order be issued to refund the deposit of two hundred dollars to the Petitioner(s).

SIGNED at , on , 19

Prepared and submitted by