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The presidingofficer 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 presidingofficer and chief justice.
The other aspect is the case which is all too common, of the presidingofficer omitting to affix the mark to the ballot paper itself.
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The police asked the presidingofficer and the polling clerk if this schoolmistress had voted there or not.
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It is not the duty of the presidingofficer to intimate to individuals, who are registered, whether they are qualified or not.
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The election of the presidingofficer cannot be by a majority vote.
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If it is to be decided by the presidingofficer, who will he consult?
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The ballot papers are handed to the police and the presidingofficer normally goes with them.
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What we object to is the practice of people being permanently stationed at the same table as the presidingofficer and polling clerk.
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At polling stations law and order will, as is normally the case, be the responsibility of the presidingofficer, assisted by the police.
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The problem is that the presidingofficer must exercise his discretion and one does not know on what basis that discretion is to be exercised.
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To drag the presidingofficer through the courts would be quite inappropriate.
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The presidingofficer would then get it right.
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So the parliament can challenge the decisions of the presidingofficer.
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I had thought to put down an amendment changing presidingofficer to precess.
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The terms of the amendment give the ability to determine planning appeals to the presidingofficer of the assembly.
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That relates to office costs, allowances and remunerations for members of the executive and other possible post-holders such as the presidingofficer.
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Previous amendments, with which we have all become very familiar, have addressed the title of presidingofficer.
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I do not know of any person, other than the official who carries out general election or by-election responsibilities, who calls himself a presidingofficer.
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I am afraid that one can only regret that the presidingofficer made a mistake on the occasions mentioned.
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The decision is one to be taken only by the presidingofficer.
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Are we prepared to give the presidingofficer any additional discretionary power?
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The presidingofficer may request proof of identity and eligibility to vote.
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At an election the presidingofficer also carries a responsibility to satisfy himself as to the elector's capacity to vote.
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If one applies to the presidingofficer for a ballot paper before 10 o'clock, one gets it.
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The presidingofficer has probably lived near there all his life.
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If the presidingofficer knew who the elector was, it would be impossible for the document to raise a doubt in his mind.
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If it is a perfectly valid document, no matter how it has been obtained, the presidingofficer must immediately hand over a ballot paper.
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The giving of more discretion to the presidingofficer is an important ingredient which has to be considered.
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It has to be produced to the presidingofficer in such a way that enables him to inspect the document.
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The teacher who was acting as presidingofficer knew full well one of the persons who applied for a vote in a particular name.
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Under pressure the presidingofficer may accept that it is, take no further action, and simply deliver the ballot paper.
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Although the presidingofficer knew who she was and her husband identified her as well, she was refused her vote.
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If the presidingofficer saw someone coming in, he could reasonably judge his age, and if he were in doubt he could question him.
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However, even with that, the presidingofficer would still need discretionary powers to refuse ballot papers.
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The last thing that a presidingofficer would think would be that he was trying to break the law.
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Repeated rulings of the courts have declared that such inquiries are not within the power of a presidingofficer.
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On the contrary, it is useful because it does not deprive the presidingofficer entirely of discretion.
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They would put the presidingofficer to every possible difficulty in invoking the tendered ballot paper procedure.
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I suggest that the real deterrent lies with the police officer behind the presidingofficer.
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We always have the "presidingofficer" for elections, so we would have to find another name for him at election time.
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The presidingofficer will not necessarily have a background in law.
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Fortunately, the presidingofficer was at her left shoulder to remind her of that.
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That decision of, and judgment exercised by, the presidingofficer can then be overturned in an election court on a petition.
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It would state the name and address, so the presidingofficer could check it against the electoral register.
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And its retention was unnecessary in view of the power vested in the presidingofficer to reject obviously speculative bids.
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We are the most wonderful legislative body in the world in the sense that we have no presidingofficer.
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The idea has been to put one presidingofficer in charge of three polling stations, and divide up the register in that respect.
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The languages of the presidingofficer and of persons concerned are used as necessary; an interpreter is always present.
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They even, as we also saw, take over from the presidingofficer.
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I am surprised that in the recent election they actually sat in between the presidingofficer and the polling clerk.
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Who will lodge a complaint if they do not have access to the presidingofficer?
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The appointment of, or even the possibility of appointing, a non-elected person as presidingofficer is a dangerous path to tread.
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That being so, it is only reasonable that those elected should pick their own presidingofficer.
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It is a most remarkable institution because we get along so well without a decisive presidingofficer.
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This is a wonderful institution, in that it can get on without a presidingofficer, in the old sense of the term.
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There can be no question of a presidingofficer acting in an arbitary or unfair manner.
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Will it be decided by the presidingofficer?
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If you have taken your polling card with you, the presidingofficer will generally ask you to confirm the details on it.
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Unless the elector makes the request, the presidingofficer does not take the action suggested.
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What is being said is that the presidingofficer shall decide.
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The presidingofficer is to look only on the face of the document.
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But does the presidingofficer go by the physiognomy of the would-be voter and nothing else?
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The presidingofficer has no power to ask anyone to reproduce his signature anyway.
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Will only the presidingofficer be allowed that right?
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The prescribed document is produced and the presidingofficer, without apparently batting an eyelid, proceeds to hand out a ballot paper to that elector.
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In the present circumstances, the presidingofficer has to keep such a document secret.
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I take my poll card with me anyway because it makes life easier for the presidingofficer.
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It would be very easy for the presidingofficer to check a signature.
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However, by showing concern about something that has been presented, an alert policeman would know that the presidingofficer or polling agent had reservations.
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We shall restrict the range of questions which a presidingofficer is permitted to ask.
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The responsibility of the presidingofficer and of the people around the table depends on the police officer.
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They can alert people and then the presidingofficer has to make the judgment.
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I welcome the provision that the documents which are produced will be confidential between the elector and the presidingofficer.
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The alternative is that the presidingofficer should have copies of the registers.
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Clause 7(2) provides for mandatory standing orders for the election of a presidingofficer.
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There were two questions which were printed and given to the polling clerk or the presidingofficer.
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Suppose that the presidingofficer genuinely made a mistake.
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Would it be appropriate for the parliament to table a vote of no confidence and to have the presidingofficer removed?
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That provision is sufficiently wide to enable the presidingofficer to deal appropriately with every eventuality.
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It would mean that the presidingofficer would have an unchallengeable power to decide questions of legislative competence.
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Presumably the presidingofficer has the benefit of advice from lawyers and would decide properly.
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It will be jealous about the independence and the position of its presidingofficer.
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I believe that it would be chaotic if the decision of the presidingofficer then had to be debated in the parliament.
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This provision puts the presidingofficer in a desperately vulnerable position.
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The presidingofficer should not be in such a weak position.
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The presidingofficer would simply look down the list at the two people who had gained the most votes.
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How then is the presidingofficer to know that they are absent voters and entitled as such to vote?
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It seems to me to be a little unnecessary to allow a month during which the presidingofficer should be told that somebody has died.
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I welcome the fact that the neutral term "presidingofficer" is used.
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I should like to see the remuneration increased considerably to £40 for the presidingofficer and £30 for the poll clerks.
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The presidingofficer has a discretion about the presence of people in the polling booth at that time.
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It merely tells the presidingofficer that the person carrying the book with that name claims to be that person.
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I do not aspire to that high office or honour, and the choice of a presidingofficer will be entirely a matter for elected members.
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That puts a great deal of power into the hands of the presidingofficer.
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Obviously, you cannot have those words in, because the presidingofficer, whoever he may be, must have the power to administer the oath.
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Your agent hands in a piece of paper and the presidingofficer searches the register to see whether the ten names are there.
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They do not work as presidingofficer and polling clerks every day of the year.
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They will get together over the election of the presidingofficer.
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