Federal Public Sector Labour Relations Act

Marginal note:Notice to bargaining agent

• 121 (1) The employer must notify in writing a bargaining agent that represents a bargaining unit that the employer either has, or has not, under section 120 designated positions in the bargaining unit.

• Marginal note:Identification of designated positions

  (2) If the notice is to the effect that the employer has designated positions, the notice must identify the designated positions.

• Marginal note:When notice must be given

  (3) The notice must be given not later than three months before the first day on which a notice to bargain collectively may be given. However, in the case of an employee organization that is certified as the bargaining agent for a bargaining unit after the day on which this section comes into force, the notice must be given within 60 days after the certification.

• Marginal note:Notice to Board

  (4) The employer must notify the Board of the date the notice was given under subsection (1) to the bargaining agent.