Department of Employment and Social Development Act

Marginal note:Definitions

• 30 (1) The following definitions apply in this Part.

  administration

  mise en oeuvre

  administration, in respect of programs, includes development, operation and evaluation. (mise en oeuvre)

  federal institution

  institution fédérale

  federal institution means a department or any other body referred to in a schedule to the Financial Administration Act. (institution fédérale)

  information

  renseignements

  information means personal information as defined in section 3 of the Privacy Act, except that the portion of that definition between paragraphs (i) and (j) shall be read as “but, for the purposes of this Part, does not include”. (renseignements)

  program

  programme

  program, except in subsection (2), means any program the administration or enforcement of which is the responsibility of the Minister or the Commission and includes any legislation, policy or activity the administration or enforcement of which is their responsibility. (programme)

  public officer

  fonctionnaire public

  public officer means an officer or employee of a federal institution, a prescribed individual or a member of a prescribed class of individuals. (fonctionnaire public)

• Marginal note:Interpretation

  (2) For the purposes of this Part, a reference to the Minister includes the Minister of Labour in respect of any program, legislation, policy or activity the administration or enforcement of which is the responsibility of the Minister of Labour.

• Marginal note:Exclusion

  (3) This Part does not apply to the making available of information referred to in subsection 139(5) of the Employment Insurance Act.