56. Which institution(s) is responsible for examining financial reports and/or investigating violations?

Dominica

Dominica

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EMB
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“The Law s of the Commonwealth of Dominica do not place any limit on the total amount that a party or a candidate is permitted to spend.  There is also no provision for the public funding of parties,  either  directly  or  indirectly. The  main  powers  of  the  Chief  Elections  Officer,  in  this regard,  is  to  initiate  investigations  into  possible  acts  of  election  fraud  based  largely  on complaints  from  the  public,  and  as  outlined  in  the  House  of  Assembly  Elections  Act  Chapter 20:01 of 1951, under Part V which deals with Elections Offences ..“ Source: Organization of American States (2009) Final Report of the OAS Electoral Observation Mission to the General Elections in the Commonwealth of Dominica, December 18 2009 , OAS

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