Deregistered parties

(1) A political party that is deregistered during a pre-election period does not commit a violation arising from the contravention of any of subsections 349.1(1) to (3) or 349.2 if, before the deregistration, its partisan activity expenses, partisan advertising expenses and election survey expenses exceeded any maximum amount set out in any of subsections 349.1(1) to (3), as the case may be.

Deregistered parties

(2) A political party that is deregistered during an election period does not commit a violation arising from the contravention of any of subsections 350(1) to (4) or section 351 if, before the deregistration, its partisan activity expenses, election advertising expenses and election survey expenses exceeded any maximum amount set out in any of subsections 350(1) to (4), as the case may be.

Eligible party

(3) An eligible party that does not become a registered party during the election period of a general election does not commit a violation arising from the contravention of any of subsections 350(1) to (4) or section 351 if its partisan activity expenses, election advertising expenses and election survey expenses, as of the day that it is informed under subsection 390(4) that it has not been registered, exceed any maximum amount set out in any of subsections 350(1) to (4), as the case may be.

2018, c. 31, s. 365.