BILL 31

An Act to Amend the Civil Service Act

Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, enacts as follows:

1 Subsection 16(4) of the Civil Service Act, chapter C-5.1 of the Acts of New Brunswick, 1984, is repealed and the following is substituted:

16(4) The reference to “6 consecutive months” in subsection (3) shall be read as a reference to “4 months” if the person who has held or had held the position was a university or community college student or an apprentice as defined in the Apprenticeship and Occupational Certification Act.

2 Subsection 17(4) of the Act is repealed and the following is substituted:

17(4) Subsection (3) does not apply to a university or community college student or an apprentice as defined in the Apprenticeship and Occupational Certification Act.