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CEASE BE EMPLOYEE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-09-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Personnel Management (General)
- Federal Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cease to be an employee
1, record 1, English, cease%20to%20be%20an%20employee
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An employee may resign from the public service by giving the deputy head notice in writing of his or her intention to resign, and the employee ceases to be an employee on the date specified by the deputy head in writing on accepting the resignation, regardless of the date of the acceptance. [Public Service Modernization Act, 2003] 1, record 1, English, - cease%20to%20be%20an%20employee
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
- Administration fédérale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- perdre sa qualité de fonctionnaire
1, record 1, French, perdre%20sa%20qualit%C3%A9%20de%20fonctionnaire
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le fonctionnaire qui a l'intention de démissionner de la fonction publique en donne avis, par écrit, à l'administrateur général; il perd sa qualité de fonctionnaire à la date précisée par écrit par l'administrateur général au moment de l'acceptation indépendamment de la date de celle-ci. [Loi sur la modernisation de la fonction publique, 2003] 1, record 1, French, - perdre%20sa%20qualit%C3%A9%20de%20fonctionnaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-06-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Personnel Management (General)
- Federal Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cease to be an employee
1, record 2, English, cease%20to%20be%20an%20employee
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A person who is entitled under subsection 41(1) to be appointed to a position and who is not so appointed in the applicable period provided for in that subsection ceases to be an employee at the end of that period. [Public Service Modernization Act, 2003] 1, record 2, English, - cease%20to%20be%20an%20employee
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
- Administration fédérale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- perdre la qualité de fonctionnaire
1, record 2, French, perdre%20la%20qualit%C3%A9%20de%20fonctionnaire
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La personne visée au paragraphe 41(1) qui n'est pas nommée à un poste dans le délai applicable aux termes de ce paragraphe perd sa qualité de fonctionnaire à l'expiration de ce délai. [Loi sur la modernisation de la fonction publique, 2003] 1, record 2, French, - perdre%20la%20qualit%C3%A9%20de%20fonctionnaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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