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Canada Elections Act

Version of section 508.1 from 2026-06-18 to 2026-06-21:


Marginal note:Violation

 Every person or entity commits a violation and is liable to an administrative monetary penalty in an amount established in accordance with the provisions of this Act if the person or entity

  • (a) contravenes section 43.1, any of paragraphs 56(a) to (d), subsection 66(4), section 81, 81.1, 92.1, 92.2 or 92.3, subsection 136(4) or 166(1), section 281.3, 281.4, 281.5 or 281.8 or a provision of any of Parts 16, 17 and 18;

  • (b) conspires with any person or entity to contravene, or attempts to contravene, a provision referred to in paragraph (a);

  • (c) counsels any person or entity to contravene a provision referred to in paragraph (a), in the case where the provision is not contravened;

  • (d) is an accessory after the fact to the contravention of a provision referred to in paragraph (a); or

  • (e) fails to comply with a requirement of the Chief Electoral Officer under any of Parts 16, 17 and 18, a provision of a compliance agreement, a provision of an undertaking that has been accepted by the Commissioner or a requirement of the Commissioner or the Commissioner’s authorized representative under section 510.002.

  • 2018, c. 31, s. 350
  • 2026, c. 20, s. 65

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