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Public Service Modernization Act (S.C. 2003, c. 22)

Assented to 2003-11-07

  • 123. (1) Subsection 26(3) of the Act is replaced by the following:

    • Marginal note:Presumption

      (3) Except as provided in subsection (4), no person employed pursuant to subsection (1) shall, by virtue of that employment, be considered to be employed in the federal public administration or the public service of the Province.

  • (2) Subsection 26(5) of the English version of the Act is replaced by the following:

124. Subsection 145(1) of the English version of the Act is replaced by the following:

Marginal note:Oil and Gas Committee

  • 145. (1) The Board may, for the purposes of this Act and the Provincial Act, establish a committee to be known as the Oil and Gas Committee, consisting of not more than five members, not more than three of whom may be employees in the federal public administration or the public service of the Province.

125. Subsection 146(4) of the Act is replaced by the following:

  • Marginal note:Remuneration

    (4) The members of the Committee who are not employees in the federal public administration or the public service of the Province shall be paid such remuneration as may be authorized by the Board.

126. Subsection 148(1) of the Act is replaced by the following:

Marginal note:Quorum

  • 148. (1) A majority of the members, including one member who is not an employee in the federal public administration or the public service of the Province, constitutes a quorum of the Committee.

Marginal note:R.S., c. O-7

Canada Oil and Gas Operations Act

127. Subsection 9(1) of the English version of the Canada Oil and Gas Operations Act is replaced by the following:

Marginal note:Quorum

  • 9. (1) A majority of the members, including one member who is not an employee in the federal public administration, constitutes a quorum of the Committee.

Marginal note:1992, c. 35, s. 26

128. Subsection 28(1.1) of the Act is replaced by the following:

  • Marginal note:Mandatory inquiry

    (1.1) Where a spill or debris or an accident or incident related to any activity to which this Act applies occurs or is found in any area to which this Act applies and is serious, as defined by regulation, the Minister shall direct that an inquiry referred to in subsection (1) be made, subject to the Canadian Transportation Accident Investigation and Safety Board Act, and shall ensure that the person who conducts the inquiry is not employed in a part of the federal public administration for which the Minister is responsible.