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E-3.3 - Election Act
Section 451
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451. Where, on the receipt of the results of the addition of the votes, the Chief Electoral Officer is satisfied that a candidate is entitled to a reimbursement under section 457, he shall, without delay, pay an advance on the reimbursement equal to 35% of the maximum election expenses fixed in the second paragraph of section 426 and, if applicable, in the third paragraph of that section, for the electoral division concerned.
If no election expense was incurred or authorized on behalf of a candidate of an authorized party, that party’s official agent must, on the attestation sent to the Chief Electoral Officer under the first paragraph of section 456.1, renounce the advance provided for in the first paragraph on behalf of the candidate concerned.
451. Where, on the receipt of the results of the addition of the votes, the Chief Electoral Officer is satisfied that a candidate is entitled to a reimbursement under section 457, he shall, without delay, pay an advance on the reimbursement equal to 35% of the maximum election expenses fixed in the second paragraph of section 426 and, if applicable, in the third paragraph of that section, for the electoral division concerned.
451. Where, on the receipt of the results of the addition of the votes, the Chief Electoral Officer is satisfied that a candidate is entitled to a reimbursement under section 457, he shall, without delay, pay an advance on the reimbursement equal to 35% of the maximum election expenses fixed in the second paragraph of section 426 for the electoral division concerned.
451. Where, on the receipt of the results of the addition of the votes, the chief electoral officer is satisfied that a candidate is entitled to a reimbursement under section 457 and has received no advance on the reimbursement of election expenses under section 449, he shall, without delay, pay an advance on the reimbursement equal to 35 % of the maximum election expenses fixed in the second paragraph of section 426 for the electoral division concerned.
