Canada Elections Act

Definition of personal expenses

478 In this Division, personal expenses means the expenses of a personal nature that are reasonably incurred by or on behalf of a leadership contestant in relation to their leadership campaign and includes

• (a) travel and living expenses;

• (b) childcare expenses;

• (c) expenses relating to the provision of care for a person with a physical or mental incapacity for whom the contestant normally provides such care; and

• (d) in the case of a contestant who has a disability, additional expenses that are related to the disability.