Publications
Statutory Compliance AssistanceThe Election Act, 1996 (Saskatchewan) (the "Election Act") places a duty on the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer (the "Office") to assist registered political parties, candidates, chief official agents and business managers in fulfilling their administrative and financial reporting responsibilities, in compiling requisite support documentation, and in ensuring annual and electoral financial disclosure is undertaken in accordance with the Election Act and The Political Contributions Tax Credit Act, 2001 (Saskatchewan) (the "Tax Credit Act"), as applicable. In this regard, the Office published the following guidance documentation, pursuant to Part VII (Registration and Election Financing) of the Election Act, to facilitate financial recording and reporting by registered political parties and candidates.
Registered Political Parties
CandidatesFurther, to outline the statutory obligations under the new regime governing registered political parties’ and independent candidates’ acceptance of eligible contributions and the issuance of official tax receipts, the Office also published the following guidance documentation.
Registered Political Parties
Independent CandidatesStatutory ReportingStatutory reporting is the mechanism chosen by the Legislative Assembly for the Office to report on activities under the direction of the Chief Electoral Officer. Such reporting, in addition to outlining the conduct of each electoral event and financial practices related thereto, provides an annual update of Office activities for consideration by the Legislative Assembly and members of the public. The Office, pursuant to the Election Act and The Tabling of Documents Act, 1991 (Saskatchewan), tabled the following reports in the Legislative Assembly.
By-Election ReportsGeneral Election ReportsTwenty-Fifth General Election November 5, 2003
Annual ReportsThe foregoing documents and reports are available from Elections Saskatchewan without charge. |
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