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Canada Elections Act

Version of section 382 from 2003-01-01 to 2003-12-31:


Marginal note:Changes in registered information

  •  (1) Within 30 days after a change in the information referred to in subsection 366(2), a registered party or eligible party shall report the change in writing to the Chief Electoral Officer. The report must be certified by the party’s leader.

  • Marginal note:New name, abbreviation or logo

    (2) A report of a change in the information referred to in paragraphs 366(2)(a) to (c) must include a copy of the resolution of the party to make the change. If the changed information complies with subparagraph 368(a)(i) or (ii), the change is deemed to be effective as of

    • (a) the day after polling day, in the case of a report made during an election period; and

    • (b) the day on which the report was made, in any other case.

  • Marginal note:New leader

    (3) A report of a change of leader for a party must include a copy of the resolution of the party to appoint the new leader, certified by the new leader and another officer of the party.

  • Marginal note:New auditor or chief agent

    (4) A report under subsection (1) that involves the replacement of the auditor or chief agent must include a copy of the signed consent under section 378.

  • Marginal note:Registration of change

    (5) The Chief Electoral Officer shall enter any change in the information referred to in this section in the registry of parties.


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