Bill C-279
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2nd Session, 36th Parliament, 48 Elizabeth II, 1999
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The House of Commons of Canada
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BILL C-279 |
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An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act
(election expenses)
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| R.S., c. E-2;
R.S., c. 27 (1st
Supp.), c. 27
(2nd Suppl.);
1989, c. 28;
1990, cc. 16,
17; 1991, cc.
11, 47; 1992,
cc. 1, 21, 51;
1993, cc. 19,
28; 1994, c.
26; 1995, c. 5;
1996, cc. 26,
35; 1998, cc.
15, 18, 30;
1999, c. 3
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1. The definition ``candidate'' in section
2 of the Canada Elections Act is replaced by
the following:
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| ``candidate'' « candidat »
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``candidate'' means any person who is
officially nominated as a candidate at an
election or whose official agent has not
complied with all the requirements of
sections 228 to 240 in respect of that
election;
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2. Subsection 230(2) is amended by
adding the word ``and'' at the end of
subparagraph (i), striking out the word
``and'' at the end of subparagraph (ii) and
repealing subparagraph (iii).
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3. (1) Section 232 of the Act is amended by
adding the word ``and'' at the end of
paragraph (a) and by repealing
paragraph (b).
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(2) Section 232 of the Act is amended by
adding the word ``and'' at the end of
paragraph (e) and repealing paragraph (f).
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(3) The portion of section 232 of the Act
after paragraph (i) is replaced by the
following:
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4. The heading before section 241 and
sections 241 to 247 of the Act are repealed.
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5. Section 322 of the Act is repealed.
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