Federal Accountability Act (S.C. 2006, c. 9)
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Assented to 2006-12-12
191. The schedule to the Act is amended by adding the following in alphabetical order under the heading “Other Government Institutions”:
Asia-Pacific Foundation of Canada
Fondation Asie-Pacifique du Canada
Canada Foundation for Innovation
Fondation canadienne pour l’innovation
Canada Foundation for Sustainable Development Technology
Fondation du Canada pour l’appui technologique au développement durable
Canada Millennium Scholarship Foundation
Fondation canadienne des bourses d’études du millénaire
The Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation
La Fondation Pierre-Elliott-Trudeau
192. The schedule to the Act is amended by adding the following in alphabetical order under the heading “Other Government Institutions”:
Office of the Information Commissioner
Commissariat à l’information
193. The schedule to the Act is amended by adding the following in alphabetical order under the heading “Other Government Institutions”:
Office of the Privacy Commissioner
Commissariat à la protection de la vie privée
Marginal note:2005, c. 46
Public Servants Disclosure Protection Act
Amendments to Act
194. (1) Section 2 of the Public Servants Disclosure Protection Act is renumbered as subsection 2(1).
(2) The definition “Minister” in subsection 2(1) of the Act is replaced by the following:
“Minister”
« ministre »
“Minister” means, in respect of sections 4, 5, 38.1 and 54, the Minister responsible for the Agency.
(3) The portion of the definition “reprisal” in subsection 2(1) of the Act before paragraph (a) is replaced by the following:
“reprisal”
« représailles »
“reprisal” means any of the following measures taken against a public servant because the public servant has made a protected disclosure or has, in good faith, cooperated in an investigation into a disclosure or an investigation commenced under section 33:
(4) Subsection 2(1) of the Act is amended by adding the following in alphabetical order:
“Agency”
« Agence »
“Agency” means the Public Service Human Resources Management Agency of Canada.
“investigation”
« enquête »
“investigation” means, for the purposes of sections 24, 25, 26 to 31, 33, 34, 36 and 37, an investigation into a disclosure and an investigation commenced under section 33.
“Tribunal”
« Tribunal »
“Tribunal” means the Public Servants Disclosure Protection Tribunal established under subsection 20.7(1).
(5) Section 2 of the Act is amended by adding the following after subsection (1):
Marginal note:Taking a reprisal
(2) Every reference in this Act to a person who has taken a reprisal includes a person who has directed the reprisal to be taken.
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