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Fair Elections Act
House of Commons of Canada
Long title
  • An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act and other Acts and to make consequential amendments to certain Acts
CitationSC 2014, c. 12
Enacted byHouse of Commons of Canada
Enacted bySenate of Canada
Royal assentJune 19, 2014
Legislative history
First chamber: House of Commons of Canada
Bill titleBill C-23
Introduced byMinister Pierre Poilievre
First readingFebruary 4, 2014
Second readingFebruary 10, 2014
Third readingMay 12, 2014
Second chamber: Senate of Canada
Bill titleBill C-23
First readingMay 14, 2014
Second readingMay 29, 2014
Third readingJune 12, 2014
Status: Amended

The Fair Elections Act (French: Loi sur l’intégrité des élections) was a statute enacted by the Conservative government in the 41st Canadian Parliament. It was introduced on February 4, 2014, by Minister of Democratic Reform Pierre Poilievre, was sent to the Senate with amendments on May 12, 2014, and received Royal Assent on June 19, 2014.[1][2]

Many of the amendments made by this Act were subsequently repealed by the Liberal ministry of Justin Trudeau prior to the 2019 general election.[3]

  1. ^ "LEGISinfo House Government Bill". Parliament of Canada.
  2. ^ Maher, Stephen (May 13, 2014). "Both sides claim victory as Fair Elections Act clears the Commons". Canada.com. Retrieved May 14, 2014.
  3. ^ "Federal government introduces election-reform bill ahead of 2019 vote". Retrieved May 2, 2019.

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