Interpretation Bulletins, Circulars, CEO Directives and CEO Orders

    Interpretation Bulletins

    DateTitleLink to PDF
    May 10, 2022Interpretation Bulletin: Use of Electronic Signatures for Completion of Petition Requirements in The Election Act, 1996Download PDF
    May 6, 2022Interpretation Bulletin: Use of Electronic Signatures for Completion of Petition Requirements in The Referendum and Plebiscite ActDownload PDF
    August 4, 2020Interpretation Bulletin: Advertising Expense Limit and Reduction of Election Expense Reimbursements for a Registered Political PartyDownload PDF
    March 6, 2020Interpretation Bulletin: Auditor Preparation of Written ReportsDownload PDF
    December 6, 2019Interpretation Bulletin: Alcohol & Cannabis as a Corrupt PracticeDownload PDF
    December 6, 2019Interpretation Bulletin: Joint Advertising and Joint AgreementsDownload PDF
    December 6, 2019Interpretation Bulletin: Advertisements Under Section 215 of The Election Act, 1996Download PDF
    December 6, 2019Interpretation Bulletin: Party vs Candidate ExpensesDownload PDF
    September 19, 2019Interpretation Bulletin: Advertising on the InternetDownload PDF

    Circulars

    DateTitleLink to PDF
    December 28, 2015Provision of Birth Date Information on Election Period Lists of Voters produced for Political Parties, Candidates and Election OfficersDownload PDF
    October 24, 2014Time References for Candidate Nomination Deadlines, Hours of Voting, Reporting of Results for the Lloydminster By-ElectionDownload PDF
    October 15, 2014Letters of Authorization on First Nations ReservesDownload PDF
    Letter of Authorization Form (E-360)

    CEO Directives

    DateTitleLink to PDF
    June 4, 2026CEO Directive 2026-004 Vote by Mail wAppADownload PDF
    June 4, 2026CEO Directive 2026-003 Electronic Poll Books/Voting Record wAppADownload PDF
    June 4, 2026CEO Directive 2026-002 Polling Period wAppADownload PDF
    June 4, 2026CEO Directive 2026-001 Polling Divisions wAppADownload PDF
    December 5, 2023CEO Directive 2023-018 Central Count of HRT Ballots (v1.0) FINAL wAppADownload PDF
    December 5, 2023CEO Directive 2023-014 VBM (v2.0) wAppADownload PDF
    December 5, 2023CEO Directive 2023-011 E-Poll Books Voting Record (v2.0) wAppADownload PDF
    December 5, 2023CEO Directive 2023-010 Polling Period (v3.0) wAppADownload PDF
    December 5, 2023CEO Directive 2023-009 Polling Division (v2.0) wAppADownload PDF
    November 30, 2023CEO to Speaker, Voting Hour Change (v1.0)Download PDF
    November 29, 2023CEO Directive 2023-10 Polling Period (v2.0) Revised (proposed to BOIE)Download PDF
    October 16, 2023CEO to Speaker, Replacement Directives (v1.0)Download PDF
    October 16, 2023CEO Directive 2023-018: Central Count of HRT Ballots (v1.0) Revised (proposed to BOIE)Download PDF
    October 16, 2023CEO Directive 2023-014: VBM (v1.0) Revised (proposed to BOIE)Download PDF
    October 16, 2023CEO Directive 2023-011: Poll Books Voter Record (v1.0) Revised (proposed to BOIE)Download PDF
    October 16, 2023CEO Directive 2023-010: Polling Period (v1.0) Revised (proposed to BOIE)Download PDF
    October 16, 2023CEO Directive 2023-009: Polling Divisions (v1.0) Revised (proposed to BOIE)Download PDF
    August 14, 2023Justice Klebuc to CEO, Ballot Confirmation MemorandumDownload PDF
    July 28, 2023CEO to Speaker, Update, Directives for GE2024Download PDF
    July 7, 2023CEO Directive 2023-017 Adjustments to Unaudited Candidate Election Expense ReturnsDownload PDF
    July 7, 2023CEO Directive 2023-016 Authorization Statement for Candidate AdvertisementsDownload PDF
    July 7, 2023CEO Directive 2023-015 Establishing a Materiality Threshold for Review of Election Expense ReturnsDownload PDF
    June 30, 2023CEO to Speaker, CEO Directives (v1.0)Download PDF
    June 30, 2023CEO Directive 2023-014: Vote by Mail (proposed to BOIE)Download PDF
    June 30, 2023CEO Directive 2023-013: Vote Anywhere (proposed to BOIE)Download PDF
    June 30, 2023CEO Directive 2023-012: Vote Counting Equipment (proposed to BOIE)Download PDF
    June 30, 2023CEO Directive 2023-011: Electronic Poll Books/Voting Record (proposed to BOIE)Download PDF
    June 30, 2023CEO Directive 2023-010: Polling Period (proposed to BOIE)Download PDF
    June 30, 2023CEO Directive 2023-009: Polling Divisions (proposed to BOIE)Download PDF
    June 13, 2023CEO to Speaker, Vote Counting Equipment -- Ballot Count Confirmation, RCP -- LUM -- RWA By-electionsDownload PDF
    June 13, 2023CEO By-Election Directive 2023-008: Vote Counting Equipment - Ballot Count ConfirmationDownload PDF
    June 12, 2023CEO to Speaker, General Directive, GE2024Download PDF
    June 12, 2023CEO General Directive 2023-001 (proposed to BOIE)Download PDF
    May 10, 2023Reasoning behind planned Voting Services Modernization for Pending By-ElectionsDownload PDF
    April 20, 2023Explanatory memo from the Chief Electoral Officer regarding CEO DirectivesDownload PDF
    April 20, 2023CEO Directive 2023-001: Polling PeriodDownload PDF
    April 20, 2023CEO Directive 2023-002: Polling DivisionsDownload PDF
    April 20, 2023CEO Directive 2023-003: Elimination of Poll Clerk PositionDownload PDF
    April 20, 2023CEO Directive 2023-004: Electronic Poll BooksDownload PDF
    April 20, 2023CEO Directive 2023-005: Vote Counting EquipmentDownload PDF
    April 20, 2023CEO Directive 2023-006: Vote by MailDownload PDF
    April 20, 2023CEO Directive 2023-007: Implementation of Voting RecordDownload PDF
    October 15, 2020CEO Directive: Vandalism or Theft of SignsDownload PDF
    February 1, 2020CEO Directive: Authorized by Statement on Social Media AdvertisementsDownload PDF
    February 1, 2020CEO Directive: CryptocurrenciesDownload PDF
    February 1, 2020CEO Directive: Use of Crowdfunding for FundraisingDownload PDF
    February 1, 2020CEO Directive: Donations In Kind of $200 or LessDownload PDF
    February 1, 2020CEO Directive: Expenses Incurred Outside of Election PeriodDownload PDF
    February 1, 2020CEO Directive: Treatment of Goods & Services Not Used During an ElectionDownload PDF
    February 1, 2020CEO Directive: Treatment of Goods Purchased in a Previous ElectionDownload PDF
    March 14, 2016CEO Directive: Clarifying What Constitutes an Emergency under Section 44(8) of The Election Act, 1996Download PDF
    March 14, 2016CEO Directive: Capital Asset Treatment – Candidate Election Expense ReturnDownload PDF
    March 14, 2016CEO Directive: Qualifications of and Principles to be Applied by AuditorDownload PDF
    March 14, 2016CEO Directive: Computer and Computer Equipment Treatment – Candidate Election Expense ReturnDownload PDF
    March 14, 2016CEO Directive: Cell Phone Treatment – Candidate Election Expense ReturnDownload PDF

    CEO Orders

    DateTitleLink to PDF
    September 20, 2022CEO-ORDER 2022-011 Introducing Extraordinary Voting Measures for Voters in Saskatoon Meewasin By-electionDownload PDF
    July 15, 2022Explanatory memo from the Chief Electoral Officer regarding CEO OrdersDownload PDF
    July 15, 2022CEO-ORDER 2022-003 Elimination of Poll Clerk positionDownload PDF
    July 15, 2022CEO-ORDER 2022-002 Implementation of Voting RecordDownload PDF
    July 15, 2022CEO-ORDER 2022-001 Vote by MailDownload PDF
    February 15, 2022CEO-ORDER 2022-010 Attendance of Candidate Representatives at Vote by Mail CountDownload PDF
    February 11, 2022CEO-ORDER 2022-009 Adjusting the Deadline for Elections Saskatchewan to Receive Absentee (Vote by Mail) Ballots by MailDownload PDF
    January 21, 2022CEO-ORDER 2022-008 Absentee Voting (Vote by Mail) and Homebound VotingDownload PDF
    January 18, 2022CEO-ORDER 2022-001 Adjusting the Absentee Voter Application DeadlineDownload PDF
    January 18, 2022CEO-ORDER 2022-002 Cleaning Fees -- Polling Place RentalsDownload PDF
    January 18, 2022CEO-ORDER 2022-003 Voter Information Cards -- Advance Voting DirectionDownload PDF
    January 18, 2022CEO-ORDER 2022-004 Election Proclamations -- Personal Care Facility, Hospital and Remand Centre PollsDownload PDF
    January 18, 2022CEO-ORDER 2022-005 Limits on Candidates' RepresentativesDownload PDF
    January 18, 2022CEO-ORDER 2022-006 Ballot Counterfoil HandlingDownload PDF
    January 18, 2022CEO-ORDER 2022-007 Trainers -- Authority to Administer Oaths and DeclarationsDownload PDF
    December 7, 2021CEO-ORDER 2021-001 Assisted Telephone Voting (ATV)Download PDF
    August 10, 2020CEO-ORDER 2020-001 Adjusting the Absentee Voter Application DeadlineDownload PDF
    August 10, 2020CEO-ORDER-2020-002 Cleaning Fees - Polling Place RentalsDownload PDF
    September 14, 2020CEO-ORDER-2020-003 Voter Information Cards - Advance Voting DirectionDownload PDF
    September 16, 2020CEO-ORDER-2020-004 Election Proclamations - Personal Care Facility, Hospital and Remand Centre PollsDownload PDF
    September 28, 2020CEO-ORDER 2020-005 Limits on Candidates' RepresentativesDownload PDF
    September 28, 2020CEO-ORDER 2020-006 Ballot Counterfoil HandlingDownload PDF
    October 1, 2020CEO-ORDER 2020-007 Absentee Voting (Vote by Mail) and Homebound VotingDownload PDF
    October 5, 2020CEO-ORDER-2020-008 Trainers - Authority to Administer Oaths and DeclarationsDownload PDF
    October 15, 2020CEO-ORDER-2020-009 Introducing Extraordinary Voting Measures for Voters Impacted by COVID-19Download PDF
    October 16, 2020CEO-ORDER-2020-010 Extraordinary Voting Measures - Peter Ballantyne Cree NationDownload PDF
    November 4, 2020CEO-ORDER-2020-011 Attendance of Candidate Representatives at Vote by Mail Central CountDownload PDF
    November 4, 2020CEO-ORDER-2020-012 Continuation of Final Count in Constituency Returning OfficesDownload PDF
    December 11, 2020CEO-ORDER 2020-013 Increasing Election Expense Limits due to COVID-19Download PDF