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Commissioner of Canada Elections
Commissaire aux élections fédérales
Incumbent Caroline J. Simard since August 15, 2022[1]
Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Canada
Appointer
Chief Electoral Officer
Term length
10 years non-renewable
Constituting instrument
Canada Elections Act
Precursor
Commissioner of Election Expenses
Formation
1974
Website
https://www.cef-cce.ca/
The Commissioner of Canada Elections (French: Commissaire aux élections fédérales) is responsible for enforcing the Canada Elections Act, the primary electoral law in Canada, and the regulation of canadian federal elections and referendums more generally. The commissioner and their office are part of the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Canada.[2]
^"Biography of Caroline J. Simard – Commissioner of Canada Elections". www.cef-cce.ca. Commissioner of Canada Elections. September 14, 2022. Retrieved January 6, 2023.
^"The Chief Electoral Officer and His Office - Overview of Elections Canada and the Federal Electoral System Briefing Book (October 2021)". www.elections.ca. Elections Canada. October 2021. Retrieved January 6, 2023.
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