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Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act

Version of section 85 from 2004-05-17 to 2007-07-08:


Definition of employer

 In this Part, employer means

  • (a) the Senate as represented by such committee or person as the Senate by its rules or orders designates for the purposes of this Part;

  • (b) the House of Commons as represented by such committee or person as the House of Commons by its orders designates for the purposes of this Part;

  • (c) the Library of Parliament as represented by the Parliamentary Librarian acting, subject to subsection 74(1) of the Parliament of Canada Act, on behalf of both Houses of Parliament;

  • (c.1) the office of the Senate Ethics Officer as represented by the Ethics Officer;

  • (c.2) the office of the Ethics Commissioner as represented by the Ethics Commissioner; or

  • (d) a Member of Parliament who, in that capacity, employs any person or has the direction or control of staff employed to provide research or associated services to the caucus members of a political party represented in Parliament.

  • R.S., 1985, c. 33 (2nd Supp.), s. 85
  • 2004, c. 7, s. 34

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