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Paragraph 498
 

Strict liability offence — summary conviction


(1) Every chief agent of a registered party is guilty of an offence who fails to comply with a requirement of the Commissioner under section 510.001.


Offence requiring intent — dual procedure


(2) Every person is guilty of an offence who


(a) knowingly contravenes subsection 479(4) (refusal to obey order to leave office or place); or


(b) being the chief agent of a registered party, knowingly fails to comply with a requirement of the Commissioner under section 510.001.


2000, c. 9, s. 498; 2018, c. 31, s. 344.1.