The following persons are not eligible to be a candidate: (a) a person who is not qualified as an elector on the date on which his or her nomination paper is filed; (b) a person who is disentitled under paragraph 502(3)(a) while they are so disentitled; (c) a member of the legislative assembly of a province; (d) [Repealed, 2018, c. 31, s. 52] (e) the Chief Electoral Officer; (f) a judge appointed by the Governor in Council, other than a citizenship judge appointed under the Citizenship Act ; (g) a person who is imprisoned in a correctional institution; (h) an election officer; and (i) a person who was a candidate in a previous election and for whom a return, report, document or declaration has not been provided under subsection 477.59(1), if the time and any extension for providing it have expired.
§ CEA s. 65Ineligible candidates
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