HFN Notice of Nomination Meeting (Revised)

NOTICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH HAISLA NATION
CUSTOM ELECTION CODE (2013)
Notice is hereby given that the Haisla First Nation has called an Election in
accordance with the Haisla Nation Custom Election Code (2013), for the purpose of
electing five (5) Councillors to the office of Council on June 1, 2015 for up to a four
(4) year term.
NOTICE OF
NOMINATION
MEETING
APRIL 17, 2015
6:00 PM TO 9:00 PM
HAISLA RECREATION CENTRE
IMPORTANT NOMINATION
INFORMATION – READ THIS
In accordance with the Haisla Nation Custom
Election Code (2013) there are a number of
provisions that MUST be satisfied in order for a
nomination and candidate qualifications to be
approved by the Electoral Officer. Be sure to
consult the appropriate sections the Election
Regulations and/or contact the Electoral Officer
for more information.
Any Elector eighteen (18) years or older as of April
17, 2015 (the Nomination Meeting date) may
nominate or second or be nominated at the
Nomination Meeting.
A nomination may be made by Nomination Form
& Voter Declaration properly completed and
signed, and submitted to the Electoral Officer
prior to the start of the Nomination Meeting or in
person at the Nomination Meeting.
Any Elector shall be eligible to nominate or
second the nomination of other Electors, for the
Offices of Councillor. An Elector may nominate or
second no more than five (5) eligible persons for
the Office Councillor.
All nominees must declare their nomination
accepted in a Notice of Acceptance & Eligibility
Declaration properly completed, signed and
submitted to the Electoral Officer along with a
$100 deposit within 10 days of the Nomination
Meeting.
Electors are reminded that additional limitations
and requirements are provided for in the Haisla
Nation Custom Election Code (2013), and shall
need to be completed to the satisfaction of the
Electoral Officer in order for their name to be
registered on the Official Ballot.
Electors and Nominees should consult the
Election Regulations and/or contact the Electoral
Officer for more information.
NOTICE OF POLLING STATION
JUNE 1ST 2015
9:00 AM TO 8:00 PM
HAISLA RECREATION CENTRE
In accordance with Haisla Nation Custom Election
Code (2013) every Elector shall be entitled to vote
in person or by mail-in Ballot.
Any Elector wishing to receive campaign materials
from Candidates must agree, by providing written
verification to the Electoral Officer, to have their
address released to the Candidates.
For more information please contact Lawrence Lewis, Electoral Officer
Ph/Txt: 250 889-1582 Fax: 250 384-5416 Email: [email protected]
PO Box 35008 Hillside, Victoria, BC V8T 5G2
WWW.HFN-ELECTIONS.CA