Bill C-232
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1st Session, 36th Parliament, 46 Elizabeth II, 1997
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The House of Commons of Canada
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BILL C-232 |
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An Act to facilitate participation in the reserve
force
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SHORT TITLE |
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| Short title
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1. This Act may be cited as the Reserve
Force Act.
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LEAVE OF ABSENCE |
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| Leave of
absence
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2. (1) Every employee of the public service
of Canada or of a federal Crown corporation
may, subject to any terms and conditions
established by the Governor in Council by
regulation, take an annual leave of absence
from the employee's employment for a period
not exceeding two months for the purpose of
undergoing training or drill or serving in the
reserve force.
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| Leave of
absence
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(2) The Minister of National Defence may
enter into an agreement with any employer,
other than an employer referred to in
subsection (1), for the purpose of allowing an
employee of the employer to take a leave of
absence from the employee's employment for
a period not exceeding two months for any of
the purposes described in subsection (1).
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| Definition of
``employee''
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(3) In this section, ``employee'' means an
employee who is a member of the reserve
force.
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REGULATIONS |
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| Regulations
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3. The Governor in Council may make
regulations establishing terms and conditions
for the purposes of subsection 2(1).
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