OIC Number: 2001 - 125

Date of Order: Mar 23, 2001

Statute: Public Service Superannuation Act

OIC Text: The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance dated February 23, 2001, pursuant to

Section 20 of

Chapter 377 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Public Service Superannuation Act, is pleased to determine that: (

a) for all persons who became employees of the Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre (the "Employer") between February 27, 1996, and September 30, 1998, both dates inclusive, and who were employed during that time at the Employer's VG Site, the service of those persons for that Employer shall be deemed to be service in the public service of the Province for all purposes of the Public Service Superannuation Act; (

b) the Employer shall deduct from the salary of such employees such amount as is directed by the Governor in Council to be deducted from the salary of employees in the public service of the Province and shall pay the same to the Minister of Finance, and such amounts when so received shall be paid into and form part of the Public Service Superannuation Fund established pursuant to the Public Service Superannuation Act; and (

c) where by the Public Service Superannuation Act a payment is required to be made into the Public Service Superannuation Fund by the Minister of Finance or where by that Act the superannuation allowance or other sum is directed to be paid out the Consolidated Fund of the Province, then in respect of such employee, the payment, superannuation allowance or other sum shall be paid by the Employer and shall form part of the annual expenses of the Employer.

Department(s): Finance