Bill C-243
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45 ELIZABETH II |
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An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act
(reimbursement of election expenses)
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[Assented to 22nd October, 1996]
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R.S., c. E-2;
R.S., c. 27
(2nd Suppl.);
1989, c. 28;
1990, cc. 16,
17; 1991, cc.
11, 47; 1992,
cc. 1, 21, 51;
1993, c. 19;
1994, c. 26;
1995, c. 5
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1. Subsection 322(1) of the Canada Elec
tions Act is replaced by the following:
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Certification
of amount
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322. (1) On receipt of a registered party's
election expense return referred to in section
46 and the auditor's report referred to in
section 43 relating to the return, the Chief
Electoral Officer shall, where a registered
party has obtained, at the election in respect of
which the return and report relate, a number of
votes at least equal to
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transmit to the Receiver General in respect of
the registered party a certificate setting out the
amount that is twenty-two and one-half per
cent of the amount of the registered party's
election expenses as disclosed in the return.
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