Canada Elections Act

Marginal note:Notification of eligibility

• 369 (1) The Chief Electoral Officer shall, as soon as practicable after the day on which the application is received, inform the leader of a political party that has applied to become registered whether or not the party is eligible for registration under section 368. If the party is not eligible, he or she shall also indicate which of that section’s requirements have not been met.

• Marginal note:Loss of eligibility

  (2) A political party, having been informed of its eligibility under subsection (1), loses its eligibility if

  • (a) it contravenes any of section 371, subsection 374.1(1), sections 378 to 380.1, subsections 382(1), (3) and (4) and 383(1) and section 384;

  • (b) one of its officers is not eligible under subsection 374.1(2);

  • (c) its chief agent is not eligible under section 376; or

  • (d) its auditor is not eligible under section 377.