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Federal Public Sector Labour Relations Act

Version of section 167 from 2018-11-26 to 2024-03-06:


Marginal note:Commission with three members

  •  (1) If either party requests that the public interest commission consist of three members, the Chairperson must, by notice, require each of the parties, within seven days of its receipt, to nominate a person to be a member of the commission, and on receipt of the nominations, the Chairperson must recommend to the Minister the appointment of the nominated persons as members of the commission. The Minister must appoint those persons without delay.

  • Marginal note:Failure to nominate

    (2) If a party fails to nominate a person within the time provided for in subsection (1) or nominates a person who is not eligible for appointment, the Chairperson must recommend to the Minister the appointment as a member of the public interest commission of a person whom he or she considers suitable. The Minister must appoint the person without delay and that person is deemed to have been appointed on the nomination of that party.

  • Marginal note:Appointment of chairperson nominated by parties

    (3) Within five days after the day on which the second member is appointed, the two members must nominate to be chairperson and third member of the public interest commission a person from the list prepared under subsection 165(1), and the Chairperson must recommend to the Minister the appointment of that person. The Minister must appoint the person without delay as chairperson and third member of the commission.

  • Marginal note:Failure to nominate

    (4) If the two members fail to make a nomination under subsection (3), the Chairperson must, without delay, submit to the Minister the list prepared under subsection 165(1). The Chairperson may, at his or her discretion, also recommend to the Minister the appointment of a particular person named in the list as the chairperson and third member of the public interest commission.

  • Marginal note:Appointment

    (5) After receiving the list, the Minister must, without delay, appoint a person named in the list as the chairperson and third member of the public interest commission.

  • 2003, c. 22, s. 2 “167”
  • 2013, c. 40, s. 314
  • 2018, c. 24, s. 15

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