(1) The Commission shall appoint for each electoral district a returning officer who shall receive the prescribed remuneration.
(2) Upon his or her appointment each returning officer shall take and subscribe an oath in the form set out as Form 2 in Schedule 3 and shall transmit such oath to the Commission.
(3) Upon taking the oath referred to in the last preceding subsection, the returning officer shall establish an office in his or her electoral district or, where any person has been appointed returning officer for more than one electoral district, in one of these districts or with the approval of the Commission at some convenient place outside of either of these districts and shall cause an advertisement to be inserted in the Gazette and in a local newspaper specifying the place at which he or she has established his or her office.