Federal electoral districts redistribution 2022

Part lV: Requirement for Making Submissions During Public Hearings

Interested persons proposing to make representations must read and follow the rules set out in Part IV and V of this proposal. There is no entitlement to be heard by the Commission unless you comply with these rules.

The Commission encourages representations from interested persons or representatives of interested groups; however, any person or group desiring to make a representation must give written notice in accordance with subsection 19(5) of the Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act, which states:

19(5) No representation shall be heard by a commission at any sittings held by it for the hearing of representations from interested persons unless notice in writing is given to the secretary of the commission within 23 days after the date of the publication of the last advertisement under subsection (2), stating the name and address of the person who seeks to make the representation and indicating concisely the nature of the representation and of the interest of the person.

All notices must be received no later than Tuesday, August 23, 2022, and must be submitted:

By mail:

Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for New Brunswick
PO Box 161,
Edmundston, New Brunswick E3V 3K8

Or By email:

NB@redecoupage-federal-redistribution.ca

Notices may also be submitted electronically by completing the online form available at redecoupage-redistribution-2022.ca (select "New Brunswick" and then click "Public Participation").