OIC Number: 2014 - 23

Date of Order: Jan 24, 2014

Statute: Civil Service Act

OIC Text: The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of the Public Service Commission dated December 13, 2013, and pursuant to

Section 45 of

Chapter 70 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Civil Service Act, is pleased to approve of amendments made by the Public Service Commission to the General Civil Service Regulations, N.S. Reg. 311/2009, made by the Public Service Commission and approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 2009-453 dated October 27, 2009, to require payment in advance for benefits while on special leave without pay, to change shift and weekend premiums, to clarify eligibility requirements for public service awards, to clarify rules regarding the repayment of voluntary severance and other minor amendments in the manner set forth in

Schedule “A” attached to and forming part of the Report and Recommendation, effective on and after January 24, 2014.

Department(s): Public Service Commission