Voorbeelden van presiding officer

• The presiding officer and the secretary or clerk are present, and clustered around them is a small group of members.

• The various chiefs of the traditional area constitute the members of the jury at the paramountcy level, with the paramount chief as the presiding officer and chief justice.

• The other aspect is the case which is all too common, of the presiding officer omitting to affix the mark to the ballot paper itself.

• The police asked the presiding officer and the polling clerk if this schoolmistress had voted there or not.

• It is not the duty of the presiding officer to intimate to individuals, who are registered, whether they are qualified or not.

• The election of the presiding officer cannot be by a majority vote.

• If it is to be decided by the presiding officer, who will he consult?

• The ballot papers are handed to the police and the presiding officer normally goes with them.

• What we object to is the practice of people being permanently stationed at the same table as the presiding officer and polling clerk.

• At polling stations law and order will, as is normally the case, be the responsibility of the presiding officer, assisted by the police.

• The problem is that the presiding officer must exercise his discretion and one does not know on what basis that discretion is to be exercised.

• To drag the presiding officer through the courts would be quite inappropriate.

• The presiding officer would then get it right.

• So the parliament can challenge the decisions of the presiding officer.

• I had thought to put down an amendment changing presiding officer to precess.