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E-3.3 - Election Act

Section 1
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1. Every person who
(1)  has attained 18 years of age,
(2)  is a Canadian citizen,
(3)  has been domiciled in Québec for six months,
(4)  is not disqualified from voting as a result of a judgment rendered under article 288 of the Civil Code, and
(5)  is not deprived of election rights pursuant to this Act, the Referendum Act (chapter C-64.1), the Act respecting elections and referendums in municipalities (chapter E-2.2) or the Act respecting school elections to elect certain members of the boards of directors of English-language school service centres (chapter E-2.3),
is a qualified elector.
The domicile of a person is the domicile established under the Civil Code.
1989, c. 1, s. 1; 1992, c. 38, s. 1; 1995, c. 23, s. 5; 1997, c. 8, s. 1; 2006, c. 17, s. 1; 2010, c. 32, s. 1; 2020, c. 1, s. 313; 2020, c. 11, s. 163.
1. Every person who
(1)  has attained 18 years of age,
(2)  is a Canadian citizen,
(3)  has been domiciled in Québec for six months,
(4)  is not under curatorship, and
(5)  is not deprived of election rights pursuant to this Act, the Referendum Act (chapter C-64.1), the Act respecting elections and referendums in municipalities (chapter E-2.2) or the Act respecting school elections to elect certain members of the boards of directors of English-language school service centres (chapter E-2.3),
is a qualified elector.
The domicile of a person is the domicile established under the Civil Code.
1989, c. 1, s. 1; 1992, c. 38, s. 1; 1995, c. 23, s. 5; 1997, c. 8, s. 1; 2006, c. 17, s. 1; 2010, c. 32, s. 1; 2020, c. 1, s. 313.
1. Every person who
(1)  has attained 18 years of age,
(2)  is a Canadian citizen,
(3)  has been domiciled in Québec for six months,
(4)  is not under curatorship, and
(5)  is not deprived of election rights pursuant to this Act, the Referendum Act (chapter C-64.1), the Act respecting elections and referendums in municipalities (chapter E-2.2) or the Act respecting school elections (chapter E-2.3),
is a qualified elector.
The domicile of a person is the domicile established under the Civil Code.
1989, c. 1, s. 1; 1992, c. 38, s. 1; 1995, c. 23, s. 5; 1997, c. 8, s. 1; 2006, c. 17, s. 1; 2010, c. 32, s. 1.
1. Every person who
(1)  has attained 18 years of age,
(2)  is a Canadian citizen,
(3)  has been domiciled in Québec for six months,
(4)  is not under curatorship, and
(5)  is not deprived of election rights, pursuant to this Act or the Referendum Act (chapter C-64.1),
is a qualified elector.
The domicile of a person is the domicile established under the Civil Code.
1989, c. 1, s. 1; 1992, c. 38, s. 1; 1995, c. 23, s. 5; 1997, c. 8, s. 1; 2006, c. 17, s. 1.
1. Every person who
(1)  has attained 18 years of age,
(2)  is a Canadian citizen,
(3)  has been domiciled in Québec for six months or, in the case of an elector outside Québec, for 12 months,
(4)  is not under curatorship, and
(5)  is not deprived of election rights, pursuant to this Act or the Referendum Act (chapter C-64.1),
is a qualified elector.
The domicile of a person is the domicile established under the Civil Code of Québec (Statutes of Québec, 1991, chapter 64).
Every person entitled to exercise his right to vote outside Québec is deemed to be domiciled in Québec.
1989, c. 1, s. 1; 1992, c. 38, s. 1; 1995, c. 23, s. 5; 1997, c. 8, s. 1.
1. Every person who
(1)  has attained 18 years of age,
(2)  is a Canadian citizen,
(3)  has been domiciled in Québec for six months or, in the case of an elector outside Québec, for 12 months,
(4)  is not under curatorship, and
(5)  is not deprived of election rights, pursuant to section 568,
is a qualified elector.
The domicile of a person is the domicile established under the Civil Code of Québec (Statutes of Québec, 1991, chapter 64).
Every person entitled to exercise his right to vote outside Québec is deemed to be domiciled in Québec.
1989, c. 1, s. 1; 1992, c. 38, s. 1; 1995, c. 23, s. 5.
1. Every person who
(1)  has attained 18 years of age,
(2)  is a Canadian citizen,
(3)  has been domiciled in Québec for six months or, in the case of an elector outside Québec, for 12 months,
(4)  is not under curatorship, and
(5)  is not deprived of election rights, pursuant to section 568,
is a qualified elector.
Every person registered in the registry of electors outside Québec is deemed to be domiciled in Québec.
1989, c. 1, s. 1; 1992, c. 38, s. 1.
1. Every person who
(1)  has attained eighteen years of age,
(2)  is a Canadian citizen,
(3)  has been domiciled in Québec for six months,
In force: 1990-04-15
(4)  is not under curatorship, and
(5)  is not deprived of election rights, pursuant to section 568,
is a qualified elector.
Every person registered in the registry of electors outside Québec is deemed to be domiciled in Québec.
1989, c. 1, s. 1.
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