VIRGIN
IsLANDs.

Cap. 61.

Cap. 61.

Revised pre-
liminary lists
to be certified
and deemed
Register of
Voters,

30 Virgin Islands Constitution Now of 1954.
and Elections,

keeping of order in his court as are given toa
Magistrate under the Magistrate’s Code of
Procedure Act.

(4) The revising officer shall in open court
determine all claims or objections, and shall
write his initials against any name struck out of
the preliminary list or inserted therein and
against any mistake or omission corrected, and
shall sign his name to every page of each
preliminary list when the same is finally settled.

(5) If the revising officer is of the opinion
that the claim or objection of any person is
without foundation or is frivolous, he may order
such person to pay the actual costs of the inquiry
including the costs of witnesses, and such costs
shall be recoverable by an action before any
court of competent jurisdiction.

(6) Any person aggrieved by a decision of
the revising officer may appeal to a Judge in
accordance with the provisions of the Magistrate’ 8
Code of Procedure Act.

49. (1) On completion of the revision
of the preliminary list of each electoral district

polling division, as the case may be, the
revising officer shall after signing such. lists
cause them to be printed and bound separately
in respect of each electoral district.

(2) The revising officer shall certify such
bound lists and shall thereupon transmit one
copy thereof to the returning officer for the
electoral district to which it relates and one copy
to the Supervisor of Elections.

(3) The copy of the lists transmitted to
the Supervisor of Elections shall be deemed to be
the Register of Voters for that electoral district
and shall come into force on such date as the
Commissioner may by proclamation appoint and
shall remain in force until the next Register of
Voters is compiled and comes into force in

accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance.