Canada Elections Act

Marginal note:Statement of personal expenses

• 478.85 (1) A leadership contestant shall, within five months after the end of the leadership contest, send their financial agent a written statement in the prescribed form that

  • (a) sets out the amount of any personal expenses that the contestant paid and details of those personal expenses, including documentation of their payment; or

  • (b) declares that the contestant did not pay for any personal expenses.

• Marginal note:Death of contestant

  (2) Subsection (1) does not apply to a leadership contestant who dies before the end of the five-month period referred to in that subsection without having sent the written statement.