Rules governing advance payment request (please read carefully):
1. The budget for the expense requested is part of the approved budget of the Member Association.
2. Original receipts and/or honorarium forms must be submitted to the attention of the Office Manager no later than five (5) business days after the event. Any unused funds must also be returned to the office paid either in cash or cheque payable to the Arts and Science Federation of Associations. The recipient is responsible for returning coins in rolls if required, although ASFA can provide the recipient with coin rolls.
3. Failure to submit the receipts or unused funds within 5 business days of the event will result in an automatic freezing of the Member Association’s budget.
4.The recipient of the cheque is personally responsible for the use of the funds for the sole purpose of the event associated with this request. Any money used for a different purpose will be considered an unauthorized expense and expected to be reimbursed to ASFA within five (5) business days of the event.
5. The recipient is responsible for filing the receipts, forms and returning any unused balance. Failing to file these and account for the funds will be considered an unauthorized expense and ASFA will be entitled to seek reimbursement for the totality of the amount of the advanced payment from the recipient. The recipient of the cheque is also personally responsible for any court, bailiff and associated legal fees related to the collection of the amount.