Federal Public Sector Labour Relations Act

Marginal note:Choice of process

• 103 (1) A bargaining agent for a bargaining unit must notify the Board, in accordance with the regulations, of the process it has chosen — either arbitration or conciliation — to be the process for the resolution of disputes to which it may be a party.

• Marginal note:Recording of process

  (2) The Board must record the process chosen by the bargaining agent for the resolution of disputes.

• Marginal note:Period during which process to apply

  (3) The process recorded by the Board applies to the bargaining unit for the resolution of all disputes from the day on which a notice to bargain collectively in respect of the bargaining unit is given after the process is chosen, and it applies until the process is changed in accordance with section 104.