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Canada Elections Act

Version of section 53 from 2019-04-01 to 2024-10-30:


Marginal note:Restrictions

  •  (1) If an elector so requests the Chief Electoral Officer in writing, information in the Register of Electors relating to that elector shall be used only for federal electoral or referendum purposes.

  • Marginal note:Restriction — Register of Future Electors

    (2) If a future elector so requests the Chief Electoral Officer in writing, information in the Register of Future Electors relating to the future elector shall be used only for the purposes of

    • (a) updating the Register of Electors; or

    • (b) the transmission of information in the course of public education and information programs implemented under subsection 18(1).

  • 2000, c. 9, s. 53
  • 2018, c. 31, s. 43

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