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Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- false return
1, record 1, English, false%20return
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process server's or other court official's recorded misrepresentation that process was served, that some other actions was taken, or that something is true. 2, record 1, English, - false%20return
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Prohibition: false, misleading or incomplete returns. No candidate and no official agent of a candidate shall provide the Chief Electoral Officer with a document referred to in subsection 451(1) or 455(1) that (a) the candidate or the official agent, as the case may be, knows or ought reasonably to know contains a material statement that is false or misleading; or (b) does not substantially set out the information required by subsection 451(2) or required to be updated under subsection 455(1). 3, record 1, English, - false%20return
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compte faux
1, record 1, French, compte%20faux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Interdiction : compte faux ou trompeur ou incomplet. Il est interdit au candidat ou à son agent officiel de produire auprès du directeur général des élections un document visé aux paragraphes 451(1) ou 455(1) : a) alors qu'il sait ou devrait normalement savoir que tel document contient des renseignements faux ou trompeurs sur un point important; b) qui ne contient pas, pour l'essentiel, tous les renseignements prévus au paragraphe 451(2) ou à inclure dans la version modifiée du compte au titre du paragraphe 455(1). 2, record 1, French, - compte%20faux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- rendimientos falsos
1, record 1, Spanish, rendimientos%20falsos
masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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