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Delegation: Overview
In the spirit of the preamble to the Public Service Employment Act (PSEA), the Public Service Commission (PSC) has maximized the delegation of appointment and appointment-related authorities to deputy heads of federal government departments and agencies. Deputy heads are encouraged to sub-delegate these authorities within their organization.
- Delegation Policy (amended)
- Guide to the Sub-delegation of Appointment and Appointment-related Authorities (amended)
- Appointment Delegation and Accountability Instrument (ADAI): This Instrument identifies the appointment and appointment-related authorities being delegated, the authorities deputy heads may sub-delegate, the conditions of the delegation, and accountability. (amended)
- Questions and Answers
- Framework for Deployment from Separate Agencies
Special Statutory Authorities
Under the PSEA, certain processes continue to be the responsibility of the PSC. These processes are:
- Granting exclusions and extensions under the Public Service Official Languages Exclusion Approval Order; and
- Managing the administration of priority persons.
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