This tariff says certain referendum workers are to be paid the fees, costs, allowances, and expenses listed in the schedule.
Tariff of Fees, Costs, Allowances and Expenses for Special Returning Officers and Other Persons Employed at or with Respect to a Referendum Under the Special Voting Rules His Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the President of the Privy Council, pursuant to subsection 11(1) of the Special Voting Rules (Schedule II to the Canada Elections Act), as adapted by regulations made by the Chief Electoral Officer on July 14, 1992* pursuant to section 7 of the Referendum Act**, and subsection 12(2) of the Special Voting Rules (Schedule II to the Canada Elections Act) as that provision applies pursuant to subsection 7(1) of the Referendum Act**, is pleased hereby to make the annexed Tariff of fees, costs, allowances and expenses for special returning officers and other persons employed at or with respect to a referendum under the Special Voting Rules. SOR/92-430, 1992 Canada Gazette Part II, p. 3126 S.C. 1992, c. 30 This Tariff may be cited as the Special Voting Rules Referendum Fees Tariff. The fees, costs, allowances and expenses set out in the schedule shall be paid to special returning officers, chief assistants, scrutineers and clerical assistants employed at or with respect to a referendum under the Special Voting Rules. Each special returning officer shall be paid, for all services performed by the special returning officer during a referendum, Where at any time the Chief Electoral Officer requests a special returning officer to carry out a special assignment, the officer shall be paid Where the Chief Electoral Officer requests that a special returning officer attend a training session or a referendum debriefing session, the officer shall be paid Each chief assistant shall be paid, for all services performed by the chief assistant during a referendum, Where at any time the Chief Electoral Officer requests a chief assistant to carry out a special assignment, the chief assistant shall be paid Where the Chief Electoral Officer requests that a chief assistant attend a training session or a referendum debriefing session, the chief assistant shall be paid Each scrutineer shall be paid, for all services performed by the scrutineer during a referendum, Each clerical assistant shall be paid, for all services performed by the clerical assistant during a referendum, In the voting territories referred to in subsections 5(1) and (2) of the Special Voting Rules, the special returning officers, chief assistants and scrutineers shall be paid, for meals and incidental expenses in respect of necessary travel away from their place of residence in connection with the conduct of a referendum,