Vol. 145, No. 11 — March 12, 2011

ARCHIVED — PARLIAMENT

HOUSE OF COMMONS

Third Session, Fortieth Parliament

PRIVATE BILLS

Standing Order 130 respecting notices of intended applications for private bills was published in the Canada Gazette, Part I, on February 27, 2010.

For further information, contact the Private Members’ Business Office, House of Commons, Centre Block, Room 134-C, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A6, 613-992-6443.

AUDREY O’BRIEN
Clerk of the House of Commons

CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER

CANADA ELECTIONS ACT

Inflation adjustment factor

For the purposes of section 405.1 of the Canada Elections Act, S.C. 2000, c. 9, the inflation adjustment for the one-year period beginning April 1, 2011, is

138.6 or 1.165
119.0

Contribution limits adjustment

Pursuant to section 405.1 of the Canada Elections Act, S.C. 2000, c. 9, I hereby determine the contribution limits, rounded to the nearest hundred dollars:

1. In accordance with paragraph 405.1(2)(a), during the calendar year that commences between April 1, 2011, and March 31, 2012:

Pursuant to paragraph 405(1)(a), $1,200; and

Pursuant to paragraph 405(1)(a.1), $1,200.

2. In accordance with paragraph 405.1(2)(b), with respect to an election whose writ is issued between April 1, 2011, and March 31, 2012:

Pursuant to paragraph 405(1)(b), $1,200.

3. In accordance with paragraph 405.1(2)(c), with respect to a leadership contest that begins between April 1, 2011, and March 31, 2012:

Pursuant to paragraph 405(1)(c), $1,200.

March 3, 2011

MARC MAYRAND
Chief Electoral Officer

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CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER

CANADA ELECTIONS ACT

Inflation adjustment factor

For the purposes of section 414 of the Canada Elections Act, S.C. 2000, c. 9, the inflation adjustment for the one-year period beginning April 1, 2011, is

138.6 or 1.276
108.6

This inflation adjustment factor is used in the calculation of the election expense limits for registered parties and candidates, as well as the election advertising limits for third parties.

March 3, 2011

MARC MAYRAND
Chief Electoral Officer

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