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MISLEADING RETURN [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- materially false statement
1, record 1, English, materially%20false%20statement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
No chief agent of a registered party shall provide the Chief Electoral Officer with a return on the registered party's general election expenses that(a) the chief agent knows or ought reasonably to know contains a materially false or misleading statement... 2, record 1, English, - materially%20false%20statement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- déclaration fausse sur un point important
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9claration%20fausse%20sur%20un%20point%20important
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est interdit à l'agent principal d'un parti enregistré de produire auprès du directeur général des élections un compte des dépenses électorales : a) alors qu'il sait ou devrait normalement savoir que celui-ci renferme une déclaration fausse ou trompeuse sur un point important [...] 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9claration%20fausse%20sur%20un%20point%20important
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho probatorio
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
- Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- declaración falsa sobre un hecho relevante
1, record 1, Spanish, declaraci%C3%B3n%20falsa%20sobre%20un%20hecho%20relevante
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-06-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- materially misleading statement
1, record 2, English, materially%20misleading%20statement
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
No chief agent of a registered party shall provide the Chief Electoral Officer with a return on the registered party's general election expenses that(a) the chief agent knows or ought reasonably to know contains a materially false or misleading statement... 2, record 2, English, - materially%20misleading%20statement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- déclaration trompeuse sur un point important
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9claration%20trompeuse%20sur%20un%20point%20important
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est interdit à l'agent principal d'un parti enregistré de produire auprès du directeur général des élections un compte des dépenses électorales : a) alors qu'il sait ou devrait normalement savoir que celui-ci renferme une déclaration fausse ou trompeuse sur un point important [...] 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9claration%20trompeuse%20sur%20un%20point%20important
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho probatorio
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
- Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- declaración engañosa sobre un hecho relevante
1, record 2, Spanish, declaraci%C3%B3n%20enga%C3%B1osa%20sobre%20un%20hecho%20relevante
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-01-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
- Offences and crimes
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- failure to file a return
1, record 3, English, failure%20to%20file%20a%20return
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Under the new Lobbying Act, the maximum penalties for failure to file a return or “knowingly” make a false or misleading statement are as follows : on summary conviction, $50, 000 or six months imprisonment, or both; in proceedings by way of indictment $200, 000 or two years imprisonment, or both... 1, record 3, English, - failure%20to%20file%20a%20return
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
- Infractions et crimes
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- omission de fournir une déclaration
1, record 3, French, omission%20de%20fournir%20une%20d%C3%A9claration
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les sanctions prescrites par la Loi sur le lobbying pour omission de fournir une déclaration ou pour le fait de donner sciemment des renseignements faux ou trompeurs comprendront une amende maximale de 200 000 $ ou une peine d’emprisonnement de deux ans, ou les deux. En outre, en cas de déclaration de culpabilité pour infraction à la Loi sur le lobbying, le commissaire peut interdire à l’auteur de l’infraction d’exercer toute activité de lobbying pendant une période maximale de deux ans. 1, record 3, French, - omission%20de%20fournir%20une%20d%C3%A9claration
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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