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RETURN ELECTION EXPENSES [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- contributor
1, record 1, English, contributor
correct, Manitoba act
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- donor 2, record 1, English, donor
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the official agent of a candidate must receive the name of all contributors who contributed more than $100, whose contributions are included in the amounts being donated by the local association and disclose these names and amounts in the Candidate's Return Respecting Election Expenses. 3, record 1, English, - contributor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Statutes cited: contributor - Income Tax Act, The Elections Finances Act (Manitoba); donor - Canada Elections Act. 4, record 1, English, - contributor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- donateur
1, record 1, French, donateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- donatrice 2, record 1, French, donatrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour toute contribution, le représentant officiel [...] délivre un reçu au donateur. 3, record 1, French, - donateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- contribuyente
1, record 1, Spanish, contribuyente
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-02-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- statement of election expenses
1, record 2, English, statement%20of%20election%20expenses
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The electoral campaign return shall include the following in respect of the candidate :(a) a statement of election expenses;(b) a statement of electoral campaign expenses, other than election expenses... 2, record 2, English, - statement%20of%20election%20expenses
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- état des dépenses électorales
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9tat%20des%20d%C3%A9penses%20%C3%A9lectorales
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le compte comporte les renseignements suivants à l'égard du candidat : a) un état des dépenses électorales; b) un état des dépenses de campagne, autres que les dépenses électorales [...] 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9tat%20des%20d%C3%A9penses%20%C3%A9lectorales
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho probatorio
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- informe de gastos electorales
1, record 2, Spanish, informe%20de%20gastos%20electorales
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-02-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- statement of electoral campaign expenses
1, record 3, English, statement%20of%20electoral%20campaign%20expenses
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- statement of election campaign expenses 2, record 3, English, statement%20of%20election%20campaign%20expenses
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The electoral campaign return shall include the following in respect of the candidate :(a) a statement of election expenses;(b) a statement of electoral campaign expenses, other than election expenses... 3, record 3, English, - statement%20of%20electoral%20campaign%20expenses
Record 3, Key term(s)
- electoral campaign statement
- election campaign statement
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- état des dépenses de campagne
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9tat%20des%20d%C3%A9penses%20de%20campagne
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le compte comporte les renseignements suivants à l'égard du candidat : a) un état des dépenses électorales; b) un état des dépenses de campagne, autres que les dépenses électorales [...] 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9tat%20des%20d%C3%A9penses%20de%20campagne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho probatorio
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- informe de gastos de campaña
1, record 3, Spanish, informe%20de%20gastos%20de%20campa%C3%B1a
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-02-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- updated return
1, record 4, English, updated%20return
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Chief Electoral Officer shall, in the manner that he or she considers appropriate, publish the original election expenses returns of registered parties and electoral campaign returns of candidates and any updated versions of those returns(a) in the case of an original return, within one year after the issue of a writ for an election; and(b) in the case of an updated return, as soon as practicable after he or she receives it. 1, record 4, English, - updated%20return
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- version modifiée
1, record 4, French, version%20modifi%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le directeur général des élections publie, selon les modalités qu'il estime indiquées, les comptes des dépenses électorales des partis enregistrés et les comptes de campagne électorale des candidats : a) dans l'année suivant la délivrance du bref pour une élection, dans le cas du compte original; b) dès que possible après avoir reçu une version modifiée d'un tel compte. 1, record 4, French, - version%20modifi%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Traducción (Generalidades)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- versión modificada
1, record 4, Spanish, versi%C3%B3n%20modificada
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-06-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- materially false statement
1, record 5, English, materially%20false%20statement
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
No chief agent of a registered party shall provide the Chief Electoral Officer with a return on the registered party's general election expenses that(a) the chief agent knows or ought reasonably to know contains a materially false or misleading statement... 2, record 5, English, - materially%20false%20statement
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- déclaration fausse sur un point important
1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9claration%20fausse%20sur%20un%20point%20important
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est interdit à l'agent principal d'un parti enregistré de produire auprès du directeur général des élections un compte des dépenses électorales : a) alors qu'il sait ou devrait normalement savoir que celui-ci renferme une déclaration fausse ou trompeuse sur un point important [...] 2, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9claration%20fausse%20sur%20un%20point%20important
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho probatorio
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
- Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- declaración falsa sobre un hecho relevante
1, record 5, Spanish, declaraci%C3%B3n%20falsa%20sobre%20un%20hecho%20relevante
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-06-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- materially misleading statement
1, record 6, English, materially%20misleading%20statement
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
No chief agent of a registered party shall provide the Chief Electoral Officer with a return on the registered party's general election expenses that(a) the chief agent knows or ought reasonably to know contains a materially false or misleading statement... 2, record 6, English, - materially%20misleading%20statement
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- déclaration trompeuse sur un point important
1, record 6, French, d%C3%A9claration%20trompeuse%20sur%20un%20point%20important
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est interdit à l'agent principal d'un parti enregistré de produire auprès du directeur général des élections un compte des dépenses électorales : a) alors qu'il sait ou devrait normalement savoir que celui-ci renferme une déclaration fausse ou trompeuse sur un point important [...] 2, record 6, French, - d%C3%A9claration%20trompeuse%20sur%20un%20point%20important
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho probatorio
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
- Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- declaración engañosa sobre un hecho relevante
1, record 6, Spanish, declaraci%C3%B3n%20enga%C3%B1osa%20sobre%20un%20hecho%20relevante
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-06-04
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- authorized excuse
1, record 7, English, authorized%20excuse
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The judge may make such order for allowing an authorized excuse for the failure to transmit(the return and declaration respecting election expenses of a candidate), or for an error or false statement in such return and declaration, as to the judge seems fit. [Canada Elections Act] 2, record 7, English, - authorized%20excuse
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- excuse légale
1, record 7, French, excuse%20l%C3%A9gale
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- excuse autorisée 2, record 7, French, excuse%20autoris%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- excuse reconnue 2, record 7, French, excuse%20reconnue
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
excuse reconnue : terme incorrect de la Loi sur les élections fédérales contestées. 3, record 7, French, - excuse%20l%C3%A9gale
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Lois citées : excuse autorisée, Loi électorale du Canada; excuse reconnue, Loi sur les élections fédérales contestées. 3, record 7, French, - excuse%20l%C3%A9gale
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- excusa legal
1, record 7, Spanish, excusa%20legal
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- excusa permitida 1, record 7, Spanish, excusa%20permitida
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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