63. The Chief Electoral Officer may take any necessary measures to verify the accuracy of the information provided in support of an application for authorization.
The Chief Electoral Officer, where he intends to refuse an application, shall give the party, party authority, independent Member or independent candidate, as the case may be, the reasons for his decision and an opportunity to be heard.
1989, c. 1, s. 63; 1998, c. 52, s. 21.