5(1)The Rules of Court apply with respect to the computation of time under this Regulation.

7(1)Subject to subsection (2), an arbitrator who is able to conduct a hearing in the language selected by the employee shall be appointed on a rotating basis from a list kept by the Commission.

7(2)No person shall be appointed as arbitrator who is directly affected by the matter to be arbitrated or who has been involved in an attempt to negotiate or settle the matter.

8(1)As soon as the circumstances permit after an arbitrator’s appointment, the arbitrator shall issue a Notice of Hearing in a form acceptable to the Commission.

8(2)A Notice of Hearing shall set a date for the hearing which shall be as soon as the circumstances permit.

8(3)A Notice of Hearing shall be issued to the employee, employer, supervisor and union as soon as the circumstances permit.

9(1)An arbitrator shall give their decision and reasons for their decision in writing as soon as the circumstances permit after the completion of the hearing.

9(2)An order of an arbitrator under subsection 26(2) of the Act shall be in a form acceptable to the Commission.

9(3)An arbitrator shall deal with a request for clarification under subsection 26(4) of the Act within five days after receipt of the request.