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Article 439
 

Prohibition — false, misleading or incomplete document


No chief agent of a registered party shall provide the Chief Electoral Officer with a document referred to in paragraph 437(1)(a) that


(a) the chief agent knows or ought reasonably to know contains a material statement that is false or misleading; or


(b) does not substantially set out the information required under subsection 437(2).


2000, c. 9, s. 439; 2014, c. 12, s. 86.