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Paragraph 478
 

Appearance of financial agent before judge


(1) A judge dealing with an application under section 478.89 or 478.91 who is satisfied that a leadership contestant or a financial agent has not provided the documents referred to in subsection 478.8(1), (10), (11), (12) or (15) in accordance with this Act because of a failure of the financial agent or a predecessor of the financial agent shall, by order served personally, require the financial agent or that predecessor to appear before the judge.


Show cause orders


(2) The judge shall, unless the financial agent or predecessor on his or her appearance shows cause why an order should not be issued, order in writing that the agent of predecessor


(a) do anything that the judge considers appropriate in order to remedy the failure; or


(b) be examined concerning any information that pertains
to the failure. 2014, c. 12, s. 86.