Economic Action Plan 2015 Act, No. 1

Marginal note:Application of program

• 262 (1) The short-term disability program applies to the employees referred to in subsection 260(1), and to the other persons referred to in that subsection, during the application period despite

  • (a) any provision to the contrary of any collective agreement or arbitral award that is binding on those employees and that is in force on the effective date; and

  • (b) any terms and conditions of employment of those employees that are continued in force by section 107 of the Federal Public Sector Labour Relations Act and that are in force on the effective date.

• Marginal note:Provisions are of no effect

  (2) Every provision of any collective agreement that is entered into — and of any arbitral award that is made — on or after the effective date that is binding on employees referred to in subsection 260(1) and that is inconsistent with the program is of no effect during the application period.

• Marginal note:Program continues

  (3) The short-term disability program continues to apply to employees referred to in subsection 260(1), and to the other persons referred to in that subsection, after the expiry of the application period and until the program is abolished or replaced.