Protection and Verification of Candidate Data
30.1 The CEC Secretariat shall keep confidential all candidate information submitted to the CEC in co mpliance with this law and CEC rules, until after the candidate is certified by the CEC, except that the CEC Secretariat shall provide all law enforcement agencies with any information that those organizations require for the purpose of election security.
30.2 Once a candidate is certified, the CEC may disclose that person’s personal data only as permitted under the applicable law.
30.3 If a candidate is not certified by the CEC, the CEC Secretariat shall not disclose any of the candidate’s personal data.