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Financial agent — ineligibility


(1) The following persons are ineligible to be the financial agent of a nomination contestant:


(a) an election officer or a member of the staff of a returning officer;


(b) a candidate or a nomination contestant;


(c) an auditor appointed as required by this Act;


(d) a person who is not an elector;


(e) an undischarged bankrupt; and


(f) a person who does not have full capacity to enter into contracts in the province in which the person ordinarily resides.


If partnership appointed as auditor


(2) A person may be appointed as financial agent for a nomination contestant even if the person is a member of a partnership that has been appointed as an auditor, in accordance with this Act, for the registered party.


2014, c. 12, s. 86.