Yukon Surface Rights Board Act

Marginal note:Annual budget

• 23 (1) The Board shall annually submit a budget for the next following fiscal year to the Minister for consideration.

• Marginal note:Funding for training and language

  (2) The Board shall consider including in its annual budget funding to allow the Board to provide the members of the Board with cross-cultural orientation and education and other training for the purpose of improving the ability of the members to carry out their responsibilities as members as well as funding for facilities to allow members to carry out their responsibilities in their traditional languages.

• Marginal note:Accounts

  (3) The Board shall maintain books of account and records in relation thereto in accordance with accounting principles recommended by the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants or its successor.

• Marginal note:Consolidated financial statements

  (4) The Board shall, within such time after the end of each fiscal year as the Minister specifies, prepare consolidated financial statements in respect of that fiscal year in accordance with the accounting principles referred to in subsection (3) and shall include in them such information or statements as are required in support of the consolidated financial statements.

• Marginal note:Audit

  (5) The accounts, financial statements and financial transactions of the Board shall be audited annually by the Auditor General of Canada and a report of the audit shall be made to the Board and forthwith sent to the Minister.