Auditor General Amendment Act, 2006 Sterling, Norman W. — Bill 129 (38th Parliament, 2nd Session)

Bill 129, 38-2

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Bill 129, Auditor General Amendment Act, 2006

Sterling, Norman W.

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[38] Bill 129 Royal Assent (PDF)

Bill 129 2006

An Act to amend the

Auditor General Act

Note: This Act amends the Auditor General Act . For the legislative history of the Act, see Public Statutes - Detailed Legislative History on

www.e-Laws.gov.on.ca.

Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario, enacts as follows:

Section 4 of the Auditor General Act is amended by adding the following subsection:

Reappointment after resignation

(1.1) Despite subsection (1), if an Auditor General resigns before the expiry of his or her term of office, he or she may be appointed for a second term of office that expires no later than at the expiry of the original term of

office.

2. Subsection 22 (2) of the Act is repealed and the following substituted:

Pension plan

(2) The Deputy Auditor General is a member of the Public Service Pension Plan.

Same, Auditor General

(3) Subject to subsections (4) and (5), the Auditor General is a member of the Public Service Pension Plan.

Notice re pension plan

(4) Within 60 days after his or her appointment takes effect, the Auditor General may notify the Speaker in writing that the Auditor General elects not to be a member of the Public Service Pension Plan.

Same

(5) If the Auditor General gives notice of his or her election to the Speaker in accordance with subsection (4), the election is irrevocable and is deemed to have taken effect when the appointment took effect.

Commencement

3. This Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent.

Short title

4. The

short title of this Act is the Auditor General Amendment Act, 2006 .

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Explanatory Note was written as a reader's aid to Bill 129 and does not form part of the law. Bill 129 has been enacted as

Chapter 15 of the Statutes of Ontario, 2006.

Currently, subsection 4 (1) of the Auditor General Act specifies that the term of office of the Auditor General is 10 years and that a person is not eligible to be appointed to more than one term of

office. The Bill provides that an Auditor General who resigns before the expiry of his or her original term of office can be reappointed for a period that expires no later than at the expiry of the original term.

Currently, subsection 22 (2) of the Act specifies that the Auditor General is a member of the Public Service Pension Plan. The Bill provides that the Auditor General may elect not to be a member of the

Pension Plan.

[38] Bill 129 Original (PDF)

Bill 129 2006

An Act to amend the Auditor General Act

Note: This Act amends the Auditor General Act . For the legislative history of the Act, see Public Statutes - Detailed Legislative History on

www.e-Laws.gov.on.ca.

Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario, enacts as follows:

Section 4 of the Auditor General Act is amended by adding the following subsection:

Reappointment after resignation

(1.1) Despite subsection (1), if an Auditor General resigns before the expiry of his or her term of office, he or she may be appointed for a second term of office that expires no later than at the expiry of the original term of

office.

2. Subsection 22 (2) of the Act is repealed and the following substituted:

Pension plan

(2) The Deputy Auditor General is a member of the Public Service Pension Plan.

Same, Auditor General

(3) Subject to subsections (4) and (5), the Auditor General is a member of the Public Service Pension Plan.

Notice re pension plan

(4) Within 60 days after his or her appointment takes effect, the Auditor General may notify the Speaker in writing that the Auditor General elects not to be a member of the Public Service Pension Plan.

Same

(5) If the Auditor General gives notice of his or her election to the Speaker in accordance with subsection (4), the election is irrevocable and is deemed to have taken effect when the appointment took effect.

Commencement

3. This Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent.

Short title

4. The

short title of this Act is the Auditor General Amendment Act, 2006 .

EXPLANATORY NOTE

Currently, subsection 4 (1) of the Auditor General Act specifies that the term of office of the Auditor General is 10 years and that a person is not eligible to be appointed to more than one term of

office. The Bill provides that an Auditor General who resigns before the expiry of his or her original term of office can be reappointed for a period that expires no later than at the expiry of the original term.

Currently, subsection 22 (2) of the Act specifies that the Auditor General is a member of the Public Service Pension Plan. The Bill provides that the Auditor General may elect not to be a member of the

Pension Plan.

Date Bill stage Activity Committee

June 20, 2006

Royal Assent

Royal Assent received

June 20, 2006

Third Reading

Carried

June 20, 2006

Second Reading

Carried

June 14, 2006

First Reading

Carried

Debates and Progress

First Reading

June

14, 2006

Second Reading

June

20, 2006

Declared carried.

Committee

Third Reading

June

20, 2006

Declared carried.

Royal Assent : Tuesday, June 20, 2006

Coming into force :Royal Assent.

Most Ontario public acts are available electronically; to view copies of the Acts to be amended by this bill visit e-Laws

Auditor General Act

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Collection	Ontario — Bills
Citation	Bill 129, 38-2
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	p38 s2 bill 129 html
Language	en
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