74.1. If an independent Member ceases to be authorized either following an application filed under section 67, because he has joined an authorized party, because he has died or because he has decided not to run again on the expiry of his term of office, sections 76, 77 and 88 apply, with the necessary modifications.
Any surplus shall, after the payment of debts, be remitted to the authorized party which the independent Member has joined or, in other cases, to the Minister of Finance.
1998, c. 52, s. 31; 2008, c. 22, s. 18.