Canada Elections Act (S.C. 2000, c. 9)

Marginal note:Not qualified as elector

281.3 No person shall

• (a) vote or attempt to vote at an election knowing that he or she

  • (i) is not a Canadian citizen when he or she votes, or

  • (ii) is not 18 years of age or older — or will not be 18 years of age or older — on polling day; or

• (b) induce or attempt to induce another person to vote at an election knowing that the other person

  • (i) is not a Canadian citizen — or will not be a Canadian citizen — when he or she votes, or

  • (ii) is not 18 years of age or older — or will not be 18 years of age or older — on polling day.