﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><Statute bill-origin="commons" bill-type="govt-public" xml:lang="en" in-force="yes" startdate="20021231"><Identification Code="id=&quot;&quot;"><LongTitle Code="id=&quot;&quot;,lt=&quot;&quot;">An Act respecting National Public Service Week: Serving Canadians Better</LongTitle><ShortTitle status="official" Code="id=&quot;&quot;,st=&quot;&quot;">National Public Service Week: Serving Canadians Better Act</ShortTitle><RunningHead>National Public Service Week: Serving Canadians Better</RunningHead><BillHistory><Stages stage="assented-to"><Date><YYYY>1992</YYYY><MM>June</MM><DD>4</DD></Date></Stages><Stages stage="consolidation"><Date><YYYY>2013</YYYY><MM>01</MM><DD>28</DD></Date></Stages></BillHistory><Chapter Code="id=&quot;&quot;,ch=&quot;&quot;"><ConsolidatedNumber official="no" Code="id=&quot;&quot;,ch=&quot;&quot;,cn=&quot;&quot;">N-14.4</ConsolidatedNumber><AnnualStatuteId revised-statute="no"><AnnualStatuteNumber>15</AnnualStatuteNumber><YYYY>1992</YYYY></AnnualStatuteId></Chapter></Identification><Introduction Code="in=&quot;&quot;"><Preamble salutation="no" Code="in=&quot;&quot;,pr=&quot;&quot;"><Provision language-align="no" format-ref="indent-1-0"><Text>WHEREAS the people of Canada recognize the value of the services rendered by federal public service employees;</Text></Provision><Provision language-align="no" format-ref="indent-1-0"><Text>AND WHEREAS the Government of Canada wishes to acknowledge the contribution of federal public service employees to the federal administration;</Text></Provision></Preamble><Enacts Code="in=&quot;&quot;,en=&quot;&quot;"><Provision language-align="no" format-ref="indent-0-0"><Text>NOW, THEREFORE, Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:</Text></Provision></Enacts></Introduction><Body><Heading Code="ga=&quot;s_1&quot;,h1=&quot;&quot;" level="1"><TitleText Code="ga=&quot;s_1&quot;,h1=&quot;&quot;,t1=&quot;&quot;">SHORT TITLE</TitleText></Heading><Section Code="se=&quot;1&quot;"><MarginalNote Code="se=&quot;1&quot;,m1=&quot;&quot;">Short title</MarginalNote><Label>1.</Label><Text>This Act may be cited as the <XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="N-14.4">National Public Service Week: Serving Canadians Better Act</XRefExternal>.</Text></Section><Heading Code="ga=&quot;s_2&quot;,h1=&quot;&quot;" level="1"><TitleText Code="ga=&quot;s_2&quot;,h1=&quot;&quot;,t1=&quot;&quot;">NATIONAL PUBLIC SERVICE WEEK</TitleText></Heading><Section Code="se=&quot;2&quot;"><MarginalNote Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,m1=&quot;&quot;">National Public Service Week</MarginalNote><Label>2.</Label><Subsection Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;"><Label>(1)</Label><Text>Throughout Canada, in each and every year, the third week of the month of June shall be known as the "National Public Service Week".</Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;"><MarginalNote Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;,m1=&quot;&quot;">Definition of "third week"</MarginalNote><Label>(2)</Label><Text>For the purposes of this section, <DefinedTermEn>third week</DefinedTermEn> means the period ending the third Saturday of the month and beginning the previous Sunday.</Text></Subsection></Section></Body></Statute>