Marginal note:Strict liability offences — summary conviction
496 (1) Every person is guilty of an offence who, being a third party, contravenes
(a) any of subsections 350(1) to (3) (exceeding election advertising expense limits);
(b) section 352 (failure to identify self in advertisement);
(c) subsection 353(1) (failure to register);
(d) section 354 (failure to appoint financial agent) or subsection 355(1) (failure to appoint auditor);
(e) subsection 357(3) (use of anonymous contributions) or section 358 (use of foreign contributions); or
(f) subsection 359(1) (failure to file election advertising report) or 359(9) (failure to provide bills or receipts on request).
Marginal note:Offences requiring intent — dual procedure
(2) Every person is guilty of an offence who, being a third party, wilfully contravenes
(a) any of subsections 350(1) to (3) or section 351 (exceeding or circumventing election advertising expense limits);
(b) subsection 353(1) (failure to register); or
(c) subsection 359(1) (failure to file election advertising report).
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