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E-3.3 - Election Act

Section 457.21
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457.21. Any person whose application for authorization is rejected or any private intervenor whose authorization is withdrawn may, by way of an application, contest the decision before a judge of the Court of Québec.
The application must be served beforehand on the returning officer or the Chief Electoral Officer, as the case may be.
The contestation shall be heard and decided by preference. The contestation does not suspend the execution of the decision, unless the court decides otherwise.
The decision of the judge is final.
1998, c. 52, s. 77; I.N. 2016-01-01 (NCCP); 2020, c. 12, s. 122.
457.21. Any person whose application for authorization is rejected or any private intervenor whose authorization is withdrawn may, by way of an application, appeal the decision before a judge of the Court of Québec.
The application must be served beforehand on the returning officer or the Chief Electoral Officer, as the case may be.
The appeal shall be heard and decided by preference. The appeal does not suspend the execution of the decision, unless the court decides otherwise.
The decision of the judge is final.
1998, c. 52, s. 77; I.N. 2016-01-01 (NCCP).
457.21. Any person whose application for authorization is rejected or any private intervenor whose authorization is withdrawn may, by way of a motion, appeal the decision before a judge of the Court of Québec.
The motion must be served beforehand on the returning officer or the Chief Electoral Officer, as the case may be.
The appeal shall be heard and decided by preference. The appeal does not suspend the execution of the decision, unless the court decides otherwise.
The decision of the judge is final.
1998, c. 52, s. 77.
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