Public Service Employment Regulations

Marginal note:Interpretation

1 The following definitions apply in these Regulations.

Act

Act means the Public Service Employment Act. (Loi)

acting appointment

acting appointment means the temporary performance of the duties of another position by an employee, if the performance of those duties would have constituted a promotion had they been appointed to the position. (nomination intérimaire)

bilingual position

bilingual position means a position identified by the deputy head as one for which the work to be performed requires proficiency in both official languages. (poste bilingue)

common-law partner

common-law partner, in relation to an individual, means a person who is cohabiting with the individual in a conjugal relationship, having so cohabited for a period of at least one year. (conjoint de fait)

excluded position

excluded position[Repealed, SOR/2010-89, s. 1]

regular force

regular force has the same meaning as in subsection 2(1) of the National Defence Act. (force régulière)

reserve force

reserve force has the same meaning as in subsection 2(1) of the National Defence Act. (force de réserve)

special force

special force has the same meaning as in subsection 2(1) of the National Defence Act. (force spéciale)