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Canada Elections Act

Version of section 478.21 from 2004-01-01 to 2014-12-18:


Marginal note:Proceedings to recover payment

  •  (1) A person who has sent a claim in accordance with section 478.16 may commence proceedings in a court of competent jurisdiction to recover any unpaid amount

    • (a) at any time, if the nomination contestant or his or her financial agent refuses to pay that amount or disputes that it is payable; or

    • (b) after the end of the period referred to in subsection 478.17(1) or any extension of that period authorized by subsection 478.19(1) or section 478.2, in any other case.

  • Marginal note:Payment deemed properly made

    (2) An amount paid by the financial agent of a nomination contestant as a result of proceedings referred to in subsection (1) is deemed to have been paid in accordance with this Act.

  • 2003, c. 19, s. 57

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