F-6 - Act respecting municipal bribery and corruption

Section 25 Disposition versions

1980-06-18

25. Every suit instituted under the provisions of this act shall be instituted by penal action before the Superior Court, and must be heard and decided by preference in conformity with the Code of Civil Procedure.

This suit may be instituted only by an elector of the municipality concerned or by the Attorney General.

A deposit of $100, to guarantee the costs, must be made in every such suit by penal action, at the same time as the deposit of the writ of summons in the office of the court; during the suit, upon motion to that effect, the deposit may be increased at the discretion of the court.

These provisions shall not affect the deposit exigible under section 11.

R. S. 1964, c. 173, s. 25; 1965 (1st sess.), c. 80, a. 1; 1980, c. 16, s. 82.

1977-12-31

25. Every suit instituted under the provisions of this act shall be instituted by penal action before the Superior Court, and must be heard and decided by preference in conformity with the Code of Civil Procedure.

This suit may be instituted only by an elector of the municipality concerned and who has the property qualifications required for the office of mayor, alderman or councillor.

A deposit of one hundred dollars, to guarantee the costs, must be made in every such suit by penal action, at the same time as the deposit of the writ of summons in the office of the court; during the suit, upon motion to that effect, the deposit may be increased at the discretion of the court.

These provisions shall not affect the deposit exigible under section 11.

R. S. 1964, c. 173, s. 25; 1965 (1st sess.), c. 80, a. 1.