403. The information contained in the reports, returns and other documents prescribed in this division is public information. Notwithstanding section 9 of the Act respecting Access to documents held by public bodies and the Protection of personal information (chapter A-2.1), no person has a right of access thereto before the date of expiry of the period prescribed for their filing. If the documents are filed after the prescribed time, they are available from the date of their filing.
This section does not apply to receipts issued for contributions of $100 or less.
Any person may examine the reports, returns and documents at the information centre of the chief electoral officer during regular working hours, and make copies of them.
1984, c. 51, s. 403; 1985, c. 30, s. 136; 1987, c. 68, s. 74.