C-65 - Act respecting provincial controverted elections

Section 57 Disposition versions

1977-12-31

57. When it is charged in a petition that any corrupt practice was committed at the election, the court shall send to the President of the Assemblée nationale, together with its judgment, a report in writing stating:

(1)  Whether any corrupt practice has or has not been proved to have been committed by a candidate at such election or by his official agent or with their knowledge, stating the name of such candidate or agent and the nature of such corrupt practice;

(2)  The name of every person against whom, at the trial of the petition, the commission of any corrupt practice has been proved;

(3)  Whether any corrupt practice has, or whether there is reason to believe that corrupt practices have extensively prevailed at the election to which the petition relates.

R. S. 1964, c. 8, s. 57; 1968, c. 9, s. 90.