C-23.1 - Code of ethics and conduct of the Members of the National Assembly

Section 50 Disposition versions

2016-01-01

50. Despite section 27, a Cabinet Minister who has not been elected to the National Assembly may receive from an authorized political party or an authorized party authority, from the date he or she becomes a Cabinet Minister until he or she ceases to be a Cabinet Minister or is elected as a Member, whichever occurs first, an amount not exceeding the amount the Cabinet Minister would receive under section 1 of the Act respecting the conditions of employment and the pension plan of the Members of the National Assembly (chapter C-52.1) if he or she were a Member.

That amount must not be taken into account in computing allowances, pensions or benefits provided for by that Act. However, the amount is income for the purposes of article 698 of the Code of Civil Procedure (chapter C-25.01).

2010, c. 30, s. 50; I.N. 2016-01-01 (NCCP).

2012-01-01

50. Despite section 27, a Cabinet Minister who has not been elected to the National Assembly may receive from an authorized political party or an authorized party authority, from the date he or she becomes a Cabinet Minister until he or she ceases to be a Cabinet Minister or is elected as a Member, whichever occurs first, an amount not exceeding the amount the Cabinet Minister would receive under section 1 of the Act respecting the conditions of employment and the pension plan of the Members of the National Assembly (chapter C-52.1) if he or she were a Member.

That amount must not be taken into account in computing allowances, pensions or benefits provided for by that Act. However, the amount is a salary for the purposes of subparagraph 11 of the first paragraph of article 553 of the Code of Civil Procedure (chapter C-25).

2010, c. 30, s. 50.