Canada Elections Act

Marginal note:Maximum amount of penalty

• 508.5 (1) Subject to subsection (2), the maximum administrative monetary penalty for a violation is $1,500, in the case of an individual, and $5,000, in the case of a corporation or an entity.

• Marginal note:Maximum — sections 363 and 367

  (2) The maximum administrative monetary penalty for a violation arising from the contravention of section 363 or 367 is an amount equal to twice the amount that was contributed in contravention of that section, plus

  • (a) $1,500, in the case of an individual who contravenes section 363 or 367; and

  • (b) $5,000, in the case of a corporation or an entity that contravenes section 363.