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CANDIDATES ELECTION DEPOSITS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-04-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Government Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- non-budgetary deposit account
1, record 1, English, non%2Dbudgetary%20deposit%20account
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An account which includes money belonging to Crown corporations; bonds deposited as guarantees required by legislation; general security deposits from transportation companies; and contractors’ securities required to ensure satisfactory performance of work. Examples are the Crown Corporations’ Surplus Moneys, St. Lawrence Seaway account, the Candidates’ Election Deposits account, and soon. 2, record 1, English, - non%2Dbudgetary%20deposit%20account
Record 1, Key term(s)
- non budgetary deposit account
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compte de dépôt non budgétaire
1, record 1, French, compte%20de%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20non%20budg%C3%A9taire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compte dans lequel sont déposées les sommes appartenant aux sociétés d'État, les obligations déposées à titre de cautionnement exigées par la loi, les dépôts de garantie générale reçus des compagnies de transport, les dépôts de garantie d'entrepreneurs requis pour assurer l'exécution satisfaisante du travail. À titre d'exemple, mentionnons le compte des excédents des sociétés d'État, le compte de l'Administration de la voie maritime du Saint-Laurent, le compte des dépôts des candidats aux élections, etc. 2, record 1, French, - compte%20de%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20non%20budg%C3%A9taire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-08-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Government Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Candidates' election deposits
1, record 2, English, Candidates%27%20election%20deposits
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This account was established pursuant to section 21 of the Financial Administration Act, to record candidates’ election deposits, received in respect of a general election or by-election, less amounts refunded to candidates, or transferred to non-tax revenues, pursuant to the Canada Elections Act. During the year, $731, 500 was transferred to non-tax revenue. 1, record 2, English, - Candidates%27%20election%20deposits
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Comptabilité publique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Cautionnements des candidats aux élections
1, record 2, French, Cautionnements%20des%20candidats%20aux%20%C3%A9lections
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce compte a été établi en vertu de l'article 21 de la Loi sur la gestion des finances publiques, afin d'enregistrer les cautionnements des candidats à une élection générale ou partielle, moins les sommes remboursées aux candidats, ou virées aux recettes non fiscales, conformément à la Loi électorale du Canada. Au cours de l'exercice, une somme de 731 500 $ a été virée aux recettes non fiscales. 1, record 2, French, - Cautionnements%20des%20candidats%20aux%20%C3%A9lections
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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