36. An assistant president and executive director who, on 31 March 2015, was a senior administrator covered by section 40.2 or 161 of the Regulation respecting certain terms of employment applicable to senior administrators of agencies and of public health and social services institutions (chapter S-4.2, r. 5.2) continues to receive the attraction and retention allowance established on the salary that was paid on that date, on the conditions provided for in those sections. Where applicable, the severance pay paid pursuant to section 39 is reduced by the lump sums received from that attraction and retention allowance.