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GOVERNOR-IN-COUNCIL EXECUTIVE [1 record]

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Record 1 2000-09-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Administration
DEF

A person appointed by the Governor General on the advice of Cabinet. Governor-in-Council appointees include deputy ministers, associate deputy ministers, chief executive officers of Crown corporations, heads of agencies and heads and members of administrative tribunals and regulatory agencies.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration fédérale
DEF

Personne nommée par le gouverneur général, sur la recommandation du Cabinet, comprenant les sous-ministres, les sous-ministres délégués, les premiers dirigeants de sociétés d'État, les dirigeants d'organismes et les chefs et membres de tribunaux administratifs et d'organismes de réglementation.

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