The guidelines took into account the changes to the Canada Elections Act made by Bill C-2 and previous amendments, which had shortened the election campaign from 47 days to 36 days and tightened many of the deadlines for placing orders for broadcasting time. ###>L'élection générale de 2000 L'arbitre en matière de radiodiffusion a publié ses lignes directrices en vertu de l'article 346 de la Loi le 22 octobre 2000.