**The information contained in the Out-of-Home Advertising Guidelines (the “Guidelines”) is being provided for general information purposes only. The information in the Guidelines does not constitute legal or other professional advice or an opinion of any kind. Readers are advised to seek specific legal advice by contacting their own legal counsel regarding any of the information contained herein including, but not limited to, legislative interpretation or specific legal issues. OMAC does not warrant or guarantee the quality, accuracy or completeness of any information provided. Moreover, the information in the Guidelines that refers to third party information, including but not limited to government legislation, should not be relied upon as accurate, timely or fit for any particular purpose. Stated simply, readers should consult their legal counsel before undertaking or accepting any advertising to ensure legal obligations and interpretations are accurate.

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Governed by New Brunswick Elections Act

• Where any election officer is by the Act authorized or required to give a public notice and no special mode of notification is indicated, the notice may be by advertisement, placard, handbill or otherwise as he considers will best effect the intended purpose.
• Any provision of this Act requires a proclamation, notice or other document to be published in a newspaper circulated in an electoral district or polling division thereof, the proclamation, notice or other document may be posted in one or more conspicuous places within the electoral district or polling division, as the case may be.

Further guidelines concerning advertising are not outlined in the Act

For the complete New Brunswick Elections Act, visit:

http://www.gnb.ca/0062/Acts/acts/e-03.htm


Amendments current as of April 2008
Date of OMAC update: November 2009