1In this Act
“Board” means the Treasury Board as constituted under the Financial Administration Act;(Conseil)
“Civil Service” means those portions of the public service of the Province prescribed by regulation;(Fonction publique)
“closed competition” means a competition that is open only to
(concours restreint)
(b)
persons employed in such portions of the public service of the Province as may be prescribed by regulation, in addition to those portions of the public service of the Province prescribed by regulation for the purposes of the definition “Civil Service”,
(c)
persons employed on a temporary or casual basis under section 17 who, as of the closing date of the competition, have been so employed for the period of time specified in subsection 17(7),
(d)
persons appointed under subsection 18(1) who have been employed for the period specified in subsection 18(4),
(e)
persons registered in such employment equity programs as may be prescribed by regulation, and
(f)
such other persons as may be prescribed by regulation;
“Commission” Repealed: 1993, c.68, s.1
“Commissioner” Repealed: 1993, c.68, s.1
“deputy head” means the deputy minister of any portion of the Civil Service, and where there is no deputy minister, such person as the Lieutenant-Governor in Council may designate to be the deputy head for the purposes of this Act;(administrateur général)
“employee” means a person employed in the Civil Service under the provisions of this Act and the regulations but does not include a person appointed under section 17 or 18;(employé)
“favouritism” means giving preference to a candidate
(favoritisme)
(a)
that is based on factors that supersede the assessment of qualifications or work performance, and
(b)
that is attributable to a relationship or connection that is external to the workplace;
“minister” means a member of the Executive Council;(ministre)
“Ombud” means the Ombud appointed under the Ombud Act and, if the Ombud has designated a person in writing under paragraph 31(1)(c), any person acting in accordance with the written designation;(ombud)
“open competition” means a competition that is open to employees as well as to persons who are not employees.(concours public)
“Secretary of the Board” Repealed: 2002, c.11, s.1
1992, c.63, s.1; 1993, c.68, s.1; 2002, c.11, s.1; 2009, c.21, s.1; 2016, c.37, s.27; 2017, c.1, s.6