Date/Time
Date(s) - Tuesday, September 6, 2022 - Friday, September 16, 2022
12:00 am
Categories
General Local Elections
Formal Correction Notice
PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN AS FOLLOWS:
NOTICE OF NOMINATION
Nominations for the offices of:
MAYOR- ONE (1)
COUNCILLORS- FOUR (4)
will be received by the Chief Election Officer or a designated person, as follows:
By hand, mail or other delivery service:
Village of Nakusp
From 9:00 am Tuesday, August 30, 2022
To 4:00 pm Friday, September 9, 2022
By fax to: 250-265-3788
By email to: amhogg@nakusp.com
From 9:00 am Tuesday, August 30, 2022
To 4:00 pm Friday, September 9, 2022
Originals of faxed or emailed nomination documents must be received by the Chief Election Officer by 4:00 PM Friday, September 16, 2022
Nomination forms are available at the Nakusp Village Office from 9:00 AM Tuesday, August 2, 2022 to 4:00 PM Friday, September 9, 2022 (closing of nomination period).
QUALIFICATIONS FOR OFFICE
A person is qualified to be nominated, elected, and to hold office as a member of local government if they meet the following criteria:
• Canadian citizen;
• 18 years of age or older on general voting day Saturday, October 15, 2022;
• resident of British Columbia for at least 6 months immediately before the day nomination papers are filed and;
• not disqualified under the Local Government Act or any other enactment from voting in an election in British Columbia or
being nominated for, being elected to or holding the office, or be otherwise disqualified by law.
CAMPAIGN PERIOD EXPENSE LIMITS
In accordance with the Local Elections Campaign Financing Act, for the 2022 general local election, the following expense limits for candidates during the campaign period apply:
MAYOR $10,797.83
COUNCILLOR $ 5,398.92
THIRD PARTY ADVERTISING LIMITS
In accordance with the Local Elections Campaign Financing Act, for the 2022 general local elections, the following third party advertising limits apply:
Third party advertising limit
Mayor and Council $809.84
For further information on the nomination process, please contact:
Anna-Marie Hogg, Chief Election Officer 250-265-3556 or amhogg@nakusp.com
Linda McInnes, Deputy Chief Election Officer 250-265-3689 or lmcinnes@nakusp.com
or visit the Village of Nakusp Website:
https://nakusp.com/village-office/mayor-council/elections/
For further information on campaign period expense limits and third party advertising limits, please contact Elections BC:
Toll-free phone: 1-855-952-0280
Email: lecf@elections.bc.ca
Website: www.elections.bc.ca/lecf
