Resources
Links to municipal election guidelines and Provincial Acts.
Guidelines
- Use of Corporate Resources for Election Policy
Lists the provisions that ensure Regional corporate resources are not used for election-related purposes. - Peel Regional Council Code of Conduct (PDF)
Provides a basis for the Regional Chair and Members of Council to promote high standards of ethical conduct through a direct referral or recourse to public opinion.
Provincial Acts
- Municipal Elections Act, 1996
Regulates the conduct of municipal and school board elections in Ontario and sets out roles for municipal clerks and councils - Municipal Act, 2001
The main statute governing the creation, administration and government of Ontario's municipalities. - Municipal Conflict of Interest Act, 1990
Prevents Members of Council from being involved in the decision-making process for matters in which they have a personal economic interest.
