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THE HOUSE OF COMMONS, 
for the Electoral District of [here state Electoral District, 
cause of vacancy and name of Member vacating seat]. 
Given under our Hands and Seals at this 
day of 18 
Member for the Electoral District of 
» of 
Pops The Speaker then issues his warrant to the Clerk of 
Sion. the Crown in Chancery for the issue of a new writ for the 
election of a Member to fill the vacancy’. The warrant is 
as follows: 
Dominion of Canada) House of CEEInIts 
To wit 
To the Clerk of the Crown in Chancery. 
These are to require you to make out a new wrib 
for the election of a Member to serve in this present Parlia- 
ment for the Electoral District of in the room 
of who since his election for the said Electoral 
District hath [here state reason for issue of warrant] 
Given under my hand and seal this day of in 
the year of Our Lord 
Speaker. 
If there be no Speaker, or if the Speaker be absent from 
Canada, then any two members can issue-such warrant 2 
If a vacancy occur after a General Election, but before 
she meeting of Parliament, a new writ is to issue, but this 
is not to affect the rights of any person entitled to contest 
the previous election. 
Process Within a certain time, varying in the Provinces from 8 to 
20 davs after the receipt of the writ, the returning officer 
-R.8.C.c. 18,8. 9. 
2 Tb. s. 13.