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Commence-
ment of

enumeration,

Form No. |.

26 Virgin Istunds “onstitution No.7 of 1954.

and Elections.

registering officer to compile the preliminary list
for the electoral district. or polling division, as the
case may be, to which he is appointed.

44. (1) It shall be the duty of every

(2) Each registering officer shall be qualified
as a voter in the electoral district or polling
division, as the case may be, for which he had been
appointed, and shall preferably be resident therein.

(3) Every registering officer shall—

(a) commencing on such day (hereinafter
ealled ‘the appointed day’) as the Commis-
sioner may my proclamation appoint in respect
of an electoral district prepare in and for such
electoral district and pursuant to the provisions
of this Ordinance, « preliminary list of all
persons who are qualified as voters in the-
polling division comprised therein ;

. (6) itamediately after his appomtment
affix on two public buildings in his polling
division, or if there be no public buildings in
the polling division, on two other buildings
having first obtained permission from the
occupants a copy of a registration notice in the
form set out as Form No. 1 in the Second
Schedule;

(c) on the appointed day proceed to
ascertain the name, address and occupation
of every person qualified to vote for the
election of a member of the Council in the
polling division for which he has been
appointed and shall obtain the information
he may require by a house to house enquiry.

The names, addresses and occupations
of all voters who are included in the
enumeration in the preliminary list shall be
written down in the manner and form
specified in section 445 with the names of the
voters grouped according to the initial
letters of their surnames, and with the
surname, given names and occupation of
each being fully, stated;