Bill C-50 : an Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (political financing) / Dara Lithwick, Sebastian Spano, Legal and Social Affairs Division, Parliamentary Information and Research Service.: YM32-3/421-C50E-PDF

"Bill C-50, An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (political financing), was introduced in the House of Commons by the Minister of Democratic Institutions on 31 May 2017. The bill received second reading and was referred to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs on 15 June 2017. Bill C-50 focuses on political fundraising, requiring political parties to publicly advertise fundraising events attended by ministers, party leaders or leadership candidates where a contribution of more than $200 is required to attend, and enacting a reporting regime regarding such events”--Background, p. 1.

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Department/Agency Canada. Library of Parliament.
Canada. Parliamentary Information and Research Service.
Title Bill C-50 : an Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (political financing) / Dara Lithwick, Sebastian Spano, Legal and Social Affairs Division, Parliamentary Information and Research Service.
Variant title Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (political financing)
Series title Legislative summary ; publication no. 42-1-C50-E
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Issued also in French under title: Projet de loi C-50 : Loi modifiant la Loi électorale du Canada (financement politique).
Cover title.
"13 September 2017."
Includes bibliographical references.
Publishing information Ottawa : Library of Parliament, 2017.
Author / Contributor Lithwick, Dara.
Spano, Sebastian.
Description i, 11 p.
Catalogue number
  • YM32-3/421-C50E-PDF
Subject terms Candidates
Political parties
Fundraising
Legislation
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