Time and Manner of Disclosure Regulations - Public Sector Compensation Disclosure Act (Nova Scotia)

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Time and Manner of Disclosure Regulations

made under Section 9 of the

Public Sector Compensation Disclosure Act

S.N.S. 2010, c. 43

O.I.C. 2013-240 (July 23, 2013), N.S. Reg. 263/2013

Citation

1     These regulations may be cited as the Time and Manner of Disclosure Regulations.

Definitions

2     In these regulations,

“Act” means the Public Sector Compensation Disclosure Act;

“Public Accounts” has the same meaning as in the Finance Act.

Application of regulations

3     These regulations apply to public sector bodies described in subclauses 2(f)(i) and (ii) of the Act.

Time and manner of disclosure

4     (1)    The information required to be disclosed under the Act must be disclosed in the following manner:

                (a)    in the form approved by the Minister of Finance, as posted on the Department of Finance’s website;

                (b)    in an electronic format approved by the Minister of Finance, that enables the Minister to post the information in a publicly accessible manner on the Department of Finance’s website.

       (2)    The information required to be disclosed under the Act must be disclosed by the following dates:

                (a)    to the Minister of Finance, on a date determined by the Minister of Finance in each year that is before the date the Public Accounts are tabled in the House of Assembly;

                (b)    on the public sector body’s own website, on the same date as the date the Public Accounts are tabled in the House of Assembly.

Note: effective October 22, 2013, the references to the Department of Finance and Minister of Finance should be read as references to the Department of Finance and Treasury Board and Minister of Finance and Treasury Board, respectively, in accordance with Order in Council 2013-348 under the Public Service Act, R.S.N.S. 1989, c. 376.]