Canada Elections Act

Marginal note:Definitions

478.01 The definitions in this section apply in this Division.

personal expenses

dépense personnelle

personal expenses means the expenses that are reasonably incurred by or on behalf of a nomination contestant in relation to a nomination campaign and include

• (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 personal expenses that are related to the disability. (dépense personnelle)

selection date

date de désignation

selection date means the date on which a nomination contest is decided. (date de désignation)