Public Service Superannuation Regulations

6.3 (1) A person referred to in section 5.2 of the Act may elect, pursuant to that section, to contribute to the Superannuation Account on or before the latest of

• (a) July 4, 1996,

• (b) six months after the day on which a written notice is sent to the person stating that the person is eligible to make such an election, and

• (c) where the person was absent on leave without pay on July 4, 1994, six months after the day on which the person returns to duty.

(2) Where it has been established that a person referred to in subsection (1) received, from a person employed in the Public Service whose ordinary duties included the giving of advice respecting the application of the Act, erroneous or misleading advice regarding the time within which an election under section 5.2 of the Act may be made or regarding the application of the Act or these Regulations to a part-time employee, the Minister shall send to the person who received the information a written notice containing the correct information and stating that the person is entitled to make the election within the time limit specified in subsection (3).

(3) Notwithstanding subsection (1), the person who receives a notice in accordance with subsection (2) may make an election not later than three months after the day on which the notice is sent.