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e-3.3
- Election Act
Detailled Table of Contents
Updated to 20 February 2024
TITLE
I
ELECTORS
CHAPTER
I
QUALIFIED ELECTORS
CHAPTER
II
Repealed, 1995, c. 23, s. 8.
TITLE
II
ELECTORAL REPRESENTATION
CHAPTER
I
ELECTORAL DIVISIONS
CHAPTER
II
ELECTORAL PRECINCTS AND POLLING SUBDIVISIONS
CHAPTER
II.1
TRANSMISSION OF LIST FOLLOWING A NEW DELIMITATION
CHAPTER
III
Repealed, 1995, c. 23, s. 11.
TITLE
II.1
PERMANENT LIST OF ELECTORS
CHAPTER
I
DESCRIPTION
CHAPTER
II
ENTRY ON THE LIST AND UPDATING
CHAPTER
II.1
PERMANENT REVISION
DIVISION
I
ESTABLISHMENT AND ORGANIZATION OF PERMANENT BOARD OF REVISORS
DIVISION
II
REVISION PROCESS
DIVISION
III
SUSPENSION OF PROCEEDINGS AND END OF TERM
CHAPTER
III
VERIFICATION
DIVISION
I
ENUMERATION OF ELECTORS
DIVISION
II
AD HOC REVISION OF THE LIST
CHAPTER
III.1
TRANSMISSION OF THE LIST
CHAPTER
IV
CONFIDENTIALITY
TITLE
III
AUTHORIZATION AND FINANCING OF POLITICAL PARTIES, INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY AND INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES, AND FINANCING OF POLITICAL PARTY LEADERSHIP CAMPAIGNS
CHAPTER
I
AUTHORIZATION OF POLITICAL PARTIES, PARTY AUTHORITIES, INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY AND INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES
DIVISION
I
GENERAL PROVISIONS
DIVISION
II
AUTHORIZATION OF A POLITICAL PARTY
DIVISION
III
AUTHORIZATION OF A PARTY AUTHORITY
DIVISION
IV
MERGER OF AUTHORIZED PARTIES
DIVISION
V
AUTHORIZATION OF AN INDEPENDENT CANDIDATE OR OF A MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY WHO BECOMES AN INDEPENDENT
DIVISION
VI
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
DIVISION
VII
WITHDRAWAL OF AUTHORIZATION
CHAPTER
II
FINANCING OF PARTIES, INDEPENDENT MEMBERS AND INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES
DIVISION
I
PUBLIC FINANCING OF POLITICAL PARTIES
DIVISION
II
CONTRIBUTIONS
DIVISION
III
EXPENSES AND LOANS OF AUTHORIZED ENTITIES
DIVISION
IV
AUDITORS
DIVISION
V
FINANCIAL REPORTS
CHAPTER
III
FINANCING OF A POLITICAL PARTY LEADERSHIP CAMPAIGN
DIVISION
I
REQUIRED INFORMATION AND REGISTER
DIVISION
II
CONTRIBUTIONS, EXPENSES AND PAYMENT OF CLAIMS
DIVISION
III
RETURNS
TITLE
III.1
PROTECTION OF THE PERSONAL INFORMATION OF ELECTORS
TITLE
IV
ELECTION PERIOD
CHAPTER
I
ORDER OF ELECTION
CHAPTER
II
ELECTION OFFICERS
CHAPTER
III
LIST OF ELECTORS
DIVISION
I
PRODUCTION AND TRANSMISSION
DIVISION
II
Replaced, 1995, c. 23, s. 17.
DIVISION
III
Replaced, 1995, c. 23, s. 17.
DIVISION
IV
REVISION
§
1
Establishment of boards of revisors
§
2
Boards of revisors and mobile boards of revisors
§
3
Revision process
§
4
Special boards of revisors
§
5
Board of revisors for electors outside Québec
§
6
Sending of the revised list of electors
CHAPTER
IV
CANDIDATES
DIVISION
I
NOMINATION PAPERS
DIVISION
II
LEAVE OF CANDIDATES AND OFFICIAL AGENTS
DIVISION
III
WITHDRAWAL OR DEATH OF A CANDIDATE
CHAPTER
IV.1
ELECTION POSTERS AND BILLBOARDS
CHAPTER
V
POLL
DIVISION
I
NOTICE OF A POLL
DIVISION
I.1
ALTERNATIVE VOTING PROCEDURES
DIVISION
II
VOTING AT THE RETURNING OFFICER’S MAIN OFFICE OR AT ONE OF THE RETURNING OFFICER’S BRANCH OFFICES
§
1
Voting by electors in the electoral division of their domicile
§
2
Voting by electors outside their electoral division
DIVISION
II.1
VOTING BY MAIL
§
1
Voting by electors outside Québec
§
2
Voting by inmates
DIVISION
II.2
ADVANCE POLLING
§
1
General provisions
§
2
Polling stations set up in residential facilities
§
3
Mobile advance polling stations
§
4
Voting by electors at their domiciles
DIVISION
II.3
ON-CAMPUS VOTING IN VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRES AND POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
DIVISION
III
POLLING DAY
§
1
Preparation for the poll
Polling stations
Polling officers
Representatives
Poll runners
Ballot papers and ballot boxes
§
2
The vote
Preliminary formalities
Polling hours
Verification of identity of electors
Exercise of the right to vote
Secrecy of voting
§
3
Proceedings after the vote
Place where votes are counted
Counting of votes on ballot papers placed in a ballot box
Counting of votes on ballot papers received in envelopes
§
4
Addition of votes
DIVISION
IV
DECLARATION OF ELECTION AND PUBLICATION OF THE RESULTS
DIVISION
V
JUDICIAL RECOUNT
CHAPTER
VI
CONTROL OF ELECTION EXPENSES
DIVISION
I
ELECTION EXPENSES
DIVISION
II
RETURN OF ELECTION EXPENSES
DIVISION
III
ADVANCE ON THE REIMBURSEMENT OF ELECTION EXPENSES
DIVISION
IV
REIMBURSEMENT OF ELECTION EXPENSES
DIVISION
V
AUTHORIZATION AND EXPENSES OF PRIVATE INTERVENORS
TITLE
V
CONTESTATION OF ELECTIONS
TITLE
VI
ELECTORAL ORGANS
CHAPTER
I
THE CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER
DIVISION
I
APPOINTMENT
DIVISION
II
FUNCTIONS AND POWERS
§
1
Role of the Chief Electoral Officer
§
2
Inspections
§
3
Inquiries
DIVISION
III
THE PERSONNEL OF THE CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER
CHAPTER
II
THE RETURNING OFFICER
CHAPTER
III
ADVISORY COMMITTEE
CHAPTER
IV
COMMISSION DE LA REPRÉSENTATION
DIVISION
I
COMPOSITION OF THE COMMISSION
DIVISION
II
FUNCTIONS AND POWERS
DIVISION
III
ORGANIZATION OF THE COMMISSION
CHAPTER
V
ANNUAL REPORT AND FINANCIAL PROVISIONS
TITLE
VII
REGULATIONS
TITLE
VIII
PENAL PROVISIONS
TITLE
IX
AMENDMENTS AND MISCELLANEOUS, TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER
I
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
CHAPTER
II
TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER
III
AMENDMENTS AND FINAL PROVISIONS
SCHEDULE I
ELECTORAL DIVISION OF ÎLES-DE-LA-MADELEINE
SCHEDULE II
OATH OF OFFICE
SCHEDULE III
BALLOT PAPER FOR INMATES
SCHEDULE IV
BALLOT PAPER FOR ELECTORS OUTSIDE THEIR ELECTORAL DIVISION
SCHEDULE V
REPEAL SCHEDULES