Issuance of notice of violation

(1) If the Commissioner believes on reasonable grounds that a person or entity has committed a violation, the Commissioner may issue, and shall cause to be served on the person or entity, a notice of violation that

(a) sets out the person or entity’s name;

(b) identifies the provision of this Act that was contravened or the requirement, or the provision of the compliance agreement or undertaking, that was not complied with;

(c) identifies the act or omission to which the violation relates;

(d) sets out the amount of the administrative monetary penalty for the violation;

(e) sets out the particulars concerning the manner of payment;

(f) informs the person or entity of their right to request a review by the Chief Electoral Officer or the Commissioner, as the case may be, of the alleged violation or proposed penalty, and sets out the manner for doing so;

(g) informs the person or entity that if they provide an undertaking that is accepted by the Commissioner, the proceedings commenced by the notice will be ended; and

(h) informs the person or entity of the consequences of failing to pay the penalty, request a review or provide the Commissioner with an undertaking.