This Order says which allowances and similar benefits paid to public sector employees are not counted in the wage rate definition.
Order Specifying the Circumstances in Respect of which any Allowance, Bonus, Differential, Premium or Other Emolument or Benefit Paid to Employees of the Public Sector Is Not Included for the Purposes of the Definition “Wage Rate” in Subsection 2(1) of the Public Sector Compensation Act The Treasury Board, pursuant to the definition wage rate in subsection 2(1) of the Public Sector Compensation Act*, hereby makes the annexed Order specifying the circumstances in respect of which any allowance, bonus, differential, premium or other emolument or benefit paid to employees of the public sector is not included for the purposes of the definition wage rate in subsection 2(1) of the Public Sector Compensation Act. S.C. 1991, c. 30 This Order may be cited as the Allowance Exclusion Order. In this Order, Act means the Public Sector Compensation Act; (Loi) allowance means any allowance, bonus, differential, premium or other emolument or benefit referred to in the definition wage rate in subsection 2(1) of the Act; (allocation) group means a group of employees identified by a code and listed in Schedule II. (groupe) For the purposes of the definition wage rate in subsection 2(1) of the Act, the allowances that are not included are the allowances set out in column I of an item of Schedule I that are paid to an employee of a group set out in column II of that item in the circumstances set out in the provision referred to in column III of that item. Unless otherwise specified, a reference in column III of the Schedule refers to the applicable collective agreement.