Canada Elections Act

Marginal note:No circumvention of limits

• 405.2 (1) No person or entity shall

  • (a) circumvent, or attempt to circumvent, the prohibition under subsection 404(1) or a limit set out in subsection 404.1(1) or 405(1) or paragraph 405.3(2)(b); or

  • (b) act in collusion with another person or entity for that purpose.

• Marginal note:No concealing of source of contribution

  (2) No person or entity shall

  • (a) conceal, or attempt to conceal, the identity of the source of a contribution governed by this Act; or

  • (b) act in collusion with another person or entity for that purpose.

• Marginal note:Prohibition — accepting excessive contributions

  (3) No person who is permitted to accept contributions under this Act shall knowingly accept a contribution that exceeds a limit under this Act.

• Marginal note:Prohibited agreements

  (4) No person or entity shall enter into an agreement for the provision for payment of goods or services to a registered party or a candidate that includes a term that any person will make a contribution, directly or indirectly, to a registered party, a registered association, a candidate, a leadership contestant or a nomination contestant.