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Article 495
 

Strict liability offences — summary conviction


(1) Every third party is guilty of an offence who contravenes


(a) section 349.02 (use of foreign contributions); or


(b) paragraph 349.03(a) (circumventing prohibition) or 349.03(b) (colluding to circumvent prohibition).


Offences requiring intent — dual procedure


(2) Every third party who knowingly contravenes any provision referred to in subsection (1) is guilty of an offence.



2018, c. 31, s. 336.