1. These Regulations may be cited as the Retirement Compensation Arrangements Regulations, No. 2.

• 2. (1) In these Regulations,

  “deputy head”

  “deputy head” has the same meaning as in subsection 11(4) of the Special Retirement Arrangements Act; (administrateur général)

  “Executive Employment Transition Policy”

  “Executive Employment Transition Policy” means the Executive Employment Transition Policy approved by the Treasury Board on August 24, 1992 and effective September 1, 1992, as amended from time to time; (Politique de transition dans la carrière pour les cadres)

  “Governor in Council appointee”

  “Governor in Council appointee” means a person who has been appointed by the Governor in Council to a position in the Public Service, which position

  • (a) in the case of a person employed in a portion of the Public Service referred to in Part I of the schedule, has been abolished during the period beginning on April 1, 1995 and ending on March 31, 1998, and who occupied the position at the time it was abolished, and

  • (b) in the case of a person employed in a portion of the Public Service referred to in Part II of the schedule, has been abolished during the period beginning on the day on which that portion was added to Part II of the schedule and ending on March 31, 1998, and who occupied the position at the time it was abolished; (personne nommée par le gouverneur en conseil)

  “notice of surplus status”

  “notice of surplus status” means a written notice given to a person employed in the Public Service by the appropriate deputy head, stating that the person’s services are no longer required by reason of lack of work, the discontinuance of a function or the transfer of work or a function to an employer outside the Public Service; (avis de statut d’excédentaire)

  “participant”

  “participant” means a surplus employee or Governor in Council appointee who meets the conditions set out in section 4 or 5, as the case may be; (participant)

  “Public Service”

  “Public Service”, except in subparagraphs 4(1)(f)(i) and 5(b)(i) and section 9, means a department or other portion of the Public Service, as defined in subsection 3(1) of the Public Service Superannuation Act, that is referred to in Part I or II of the schedule; (fonction publique)

  “Superannuation Account”

  “Superannuation Account” means the Superannuation Account referred to in section 4 of the Public Service Superannuation Act; (compte de pension de retraite)

  “surplus employee”

  “surplus employee” means a person referred to in section 2.1. (fonctionnaire excédentaire)

  “Work Force Adjustment Directive”

  “Work Force Adjustment Directive” means the Work Force Adjustment Directive issued on the recommendation of the National Joint Council of the Public Service and with the approval of the Treasury Board, which came into force on December 15, 1991, as amended from time to time. (Directive sur le réaménagement des effectifs)

• (2) Words and expressions used in these Regulations and not otherwise defined in the Special Retirement Arrangements Act or in these Regulations have the same meaning as in the Public Service Superannuation Act or the Public Service Superannuation Regulations.