Custom Election Code

A Custom Election Code is a document developed by an Indian Band to set out its own procedures for electing its government. Once approved by the Band membership, the Band no longer runs its elections under the rules set out in section 74 of the Indian Act and the Act’s corresponding regulations.

Download your copy of the Custom Election Code PDF today! This document, crafted by an Indian Band, outlines tailored procedures for electing its government. Once endorsed by the Band membership, it replaces the election rules mandated by section 74 of the Indian Act and its regulations. Easily accessible, you can print or download the PDF for comprehensive insights into the Band's electoral processes.