Regulations of the Commission
29. (1) The Commission, subject to the approval of the Lieutenant Governor in Council, may make regulations, (a) prescribing methods of evaluating and classifying positions; (b) prescribing classifications for positions, including qualifications, duties and salaries, except salaries for previously established classifications for which salaries are determined through collective bargaining; (c) prescribing the standards and procedures to be followed in recruitment, selection and nomination; (d) prescribing the procedures to be followed in making assignments; (e) providing for a probationary period on appointment or assignment; (f) determining employee benefits; (g) providing for the establishment of plans for group life insurance, medical-surgical insurance or long-term income protection insurance; (h) prescribing the hours of work; (i) defining overtime work and providing for compensation therefor; (j) providing for and prescribing payments on death; (k) regulating the conduct of public servants, including the imposition of fines, removal from employment, demotion or otherwise; (l) providing for a system of credits for regular attendance and payments in respect of such credits; (m) providing for the granting of leave of absence; (m.1) Repealed: 2000, c. 26, Sched. J, s. 4. (n) prescribing a period longer than two weeks for the purposes of section 20; (o) prescribing periods of suspension or removal from employment for the purposes of section 22; (p) prescribing the conditions and procedures for release from employment, lay-off and subsequent reappointment; (p.1) governing release from employment on reasonable notice or compensation in lieu of reasonable notice, including requiring a deputy minister to obtain the approval of the Commission before exercising his or her authority under subsection 22 (4.1); (p.2) designating positions or classes of positions for the purposes of subsection 22 (4.1); (q) prescribing the conditions and procedures for dismissal; (r) providing for departmental or branch councils, grievance boards, medical boards, and committees of any kind, and prescribing their jurisdictions, powers and duties, including any of the powers of a commission under Part II of the Public Inquiries Act; (s) prescribing arrangements and procedures for providing, assisting in or co-ordinating staff development programs; (t) prescribing the rules of procedure governing proceedings of the Negotiating Committee; (u) prescribing those Crown employees who hold a Crown Counsel 5 position who do not belong to the restricted category referred to in Part III; (v) prescribing and providing for the use of forms under this Act or the regulations; (w) respecting any matter necessary or advisable to carry out effectively the intent and purpose of this Act. R.S.O. 1990, c. P.47, s. 29 (1); 1993, c. 38, s. 63 (8-10); 1995, c. 1, s. 85 (2); 1997, c. 21, Sched. A., s. 6 (8); 2000, c. 26, Sched. J, s. 4; 2001, c. 7, s. 14 (1). Legislation Act, 2006 (1.1) Part III (Regulations) of the Legislation Act, 2006 does not apply to a regulation made under clause (1) (b). 2006, c. 21, Sched. F, s. 127. Application (2) Any regulations made under subsection (1) may be made applicable to all or any part of the classified service or unclassified service. R.S.O. 1990, c. P.47, s. 29 (2). Where agreement in conflict with regulation (3) Any provision in a collective agreement that is in conflict with a provision of a regulation as it affects the employees of a bargaining unit covered by the collective agreement prevails over the provision of the regulation. R.S.O. 1990, c. P.47, s. 29 (3). Subdelegation (4) A regulation made under subsection (1) may authorize a person specified in the regulation to establish rules or requirements or to grant powers and impose duties relating to any matter mentioned in subsection (1) in such circumstances as are set out in the regulation. 2001, c. 7, s. 14 (2). Legislation Act, 2006, Part III (5) Part III (Regulations) of the Legislation Act, 2006 does not apply with respect to a rule or requirement established under subsection (4) or with respect to a power granted or duty imposed under that subsection. 2001, c. 7, s. 14 (2); 2006, c. 21, Sched. F, s. 136 (1).