Seanad Electoral (University Members) Act, 1937

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Returning officers.

14.—(1) At every election in the National University constituency the Vice-Chancellor of the National University shall be the returning officer.

(2) At every election in the Dublin University constituency, the Provost of Trinity College, Dublin, shall be the returning officer.

(3) If at the time of an election in a university constituency the office mentioned in this section as constituting the holder thereof returning officer for such constituency is vacant, or the holder of that office is through ill-health or from any other cause incapacitated from acting as returning officer in such election, the governing body of the university forming such constituency shall appoint some other officer of that university to be returning officer for such constituency in such election.