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C.C.S.M. c. C120
The Civil Service Superannuation Act
| PART 1 | ||
| REGISTERED PENSION PLAN | ||
| 1 | (1) | Definitions |
| (2) | Words in The Civil Service Act | |
| (3) | Surviving common-law partner | |
| (4) | What "salary" includes | |
| (5) | What "salary" does not include | |
| (6) | Determination of interest payable | |
| (7) | Limitation re interest payable | |
| 2 | (1) | Power to extend meaning |
| (2) | Retroactive classification | |
| (3) | Repealed | |
| (4) | Inclusion of part-time employees | |
| (5) | Becoming employee after two years | |
| (6) | Term employee becoming an employee | |
| (7) | Provisions re. part-time employment | |
| (8) | Notice of date | |
| (9) | Service of Hospital Service employees | |
| (10) | Employee not on M.H.S.A. pension fund | |
| (11) | Persons employed since June 30, 1958 | |
| (12) | Reduced work week program | |
| (13) | Contribution exemption | |
| 3 | (1) | Period of common-law relationship |
| (2) | Payment where not notified of common-law relationship | |
| 4 | Application of Act to Crown | |
| 5 | (1) | Superannuation board |
| (2) | Corporate status of board | |
| (3) | Corporations Act not to apply | |
| (4) | Capacity of natural person | |
| (5) | Election of employee representatives | |
| (6) | Appointment of employer representatives | |
| (7) | Remuneration of members | |
| (8) | Expenses of members | |
| (9) | Regulations as to procedure | |
| (10) | Power of board to extend time limits | |
| (11) | Board may administer other plans | |
| (12) | Board may invest funds for others | |
| 5.1 | Administration in accordance with Income Tax Act | |
| 6 | (1) | Appointment of professional personnel |
| (1.1) | Repealed | |
| (1.2) | Employment of staff | |
| (1.3) | Job classifications and pay plans | |
| (2) | Employment of actuary | |
| (3) | Application of Act to certain employees | |
| (4) | Employees under clause (3)(m) | |
| (4.1) | Designation of employers | |
| (5) | Contributions to fund by certain employers | |
| (5.1) | Exemption from other provisions | |
| (5.2) | Matching amount in relation to Canada pensionable earnings | |
| (6) | Payments an administrative expense | |
| (7) | Prior non-contributory employment | |
| (8) | Payments into fund re war service | |
| 7 | Fund continued | |
| 8 | (1) | Board as trustee of fund |
| (2) | Safekeeping of fund | |
| 9 | (1) | Investment of fund |
| (2) | Permissible investments | |
| (3) | Exception for previously held investments | |
| (4) | Disposal of investments | |
| (5) | Joint investments | |
| (6) | Trustee Act investments | |
| 10 | (1) | Investment committee |
| (2) | Membership of investment committee | |
| (2.1) | Chairperson of both investment committee and board | |
| (2.2) | Investment experience: chairperson | |
| (2.3) | Investment experience: clause (2)(f) appointees | |
| (3) | Duties of A. D. M. Finance | |
| (4) | Duties of investment committee | |
| 10.1 | (1) | Definitions |
| (2) | Liaison Committee | |
| (3) | Liaison Negotiating Committee | |
| (4) | Advisory Committee | |
| (5) | Expenses of Liaison Committee | |
| (6) | Regulations | |
| 11 | (1) | Banking |
| (2) | Authority for temporary borrowing | |
| 12 | (1) | Accounts to be kept |
| (2) | Where kept and audit thereof | |
| (3) | What fund formed of | |
| 13 | (1) | Superannuation adjustment account |
| (2) | Contributions to adjustment account | |
| (2.1) | Regulation to prescribe contribution rate | |
| (3) | Charges on adjustment account | |
| (4) | Interest on adjustment account | |
| (5) | Rate of interest | |
| (6) | Transfer of surplus | |
| 14 | (1) | Actuarial report |
| (2) | Other actuarial reports | |
| (3) | Delivery and tabling of reports | |
| 15 | (1) | Payments from fund |
| (1.1) | Administrative costs of pension benefits | |
| (1.2) | Share of contributing employers | |
| (1.3) | Share of non-contributing employers | |
| (1.4) | Share of employees | |
| (1.5) | Credit to employers | |
| (1.6) | Investment of employee contributions | |
| (2) | Method of payment | |
| (3) | Facsimile signature | |
| 16 | Fees for actuarial expenses | |
| 17 | (1) | Employee contributions |
| (1.1) and (1.2) | Repealed | |
| (2) | Employee contributions on excess earnings | |
| (3) | Regulation to prescribe contribution rates | |
| (4) | No contributions after maximum pension accrued | |
| (5) | No contributions after maximum retirement age | |
| 17.1 | (1) | Correctional officers' contributions |
| (2) | Percentage may be adjusted | |
| (3) | Separate account | |
| (4) | Costs | |
| (5) | Pension Benefits Act does not apply | |
| (6) | Refund of additional contributions | |
| 18 | Contributions compulsory | |
| 19 | Valuation of subsistence supplied | |
| 20 | (1) | Return to civil service within three years — deferred member |
| (2) | Return to civil service within three years — non-member | |
| (3) | Return to civil service after three years | |
| (4) | Length of service | |
| (5) | Repealed | |
| 20.1 | (1) | Employee purchase of service |
| (2) | Terms and conditions | |
| (3) | No cost to employer | |
| 21 | (1) | Employee loaned may continue in fund |
| (2) | Exception | |
| (3) | Employee on loan without salary | |
| (4) | Computation of service | |
| (5) | Part of salary payable by gov | |
| (6) | Computation of salary | |
| (7) | Regulations | |
| (8) | Employee on educational leave | |
| (9) | Employee on educational leave with salary | |
| (10) | Contributions where allowance paid | |
| (11) | Allowance not salary | |
| (12) | Alternative election for educational leave | |
| (13) | Where application to be granted | |
| (14) | Salary rate while on leave of absence | |
| 21.1 | (1) | Parental leave |
| (1.1) | Maternity leave | |
| (1.2) | Refund or credit | |
| (1.3) | Transitional | |
| (2) | Computation of service | |
| (3) | Purchase of service for prior maternity leave | |
| (4) | Computation of service | |
| 21.2 | (1) | Seasonal employees |
| (2) | Computation of service | |
| (3) | Continuous employment | |
| (4) | Computation of service | |
| 21.3 | (1) | Reduced hours in last five years of employment |
| (2) | Computation of service | |
| 21.4 | Employer to verify | |
| 21.5 | Former employees not eligible | |
| 21.6 | No cost to employer | |
| 21.7 | (1) | Purchase of service by reservist |
| (2) | Regulations | |
| (3) | Past period of leave | |
| 22 | (1) | Monthly payment by government to fund |
| (2) | Monthly payments to fund by agencies | |
| (3) | Payments into fund re increases | |
| (4) | Permanent charge | |
| (5) | Calculation re deferred allowances | |
| (6) | Milk Control Board employees | |
| (7) | Arrangements in respect of double benefits | |
| (8) | Certain payments and transfers | |
| (9) | Definition of "employer" | |
| (10) | Payment to fund for defunct agencies | |
| (11) | Payments for employees of more than one agency | |
| 23 | (1) | Payments by government interest |
| (2) | Payments by agencies re interest | |
| 24 | (1) | Accrued liability of government |
| (2) | Interest | |
| (3) | Payment of debt by government | |
| 25 | Repealed | |
| 26 | (1) | Calculation of allowance |
| (1.1) | Maximum annual superannuation allowance | |
| (1.2) | Calculation at December 31 or date of retirement | |
| (1.3) | Increase in benefits at no cost to employers | |
| (1.4) | Employment after maximum age of retirement | |
| (2) | Last five years | |
| (2.1) | Former Centra Gas employees | |
| (3) | Substitution of certain service | |
| (4) | Repealed | |
| (5) | Computation of earnings of partial year | |
| 27 | Repealed | |
| 28 | (1) | Eligibility for superannuation allowance |
| (2) | Period of superannuation allowance | |
| (3) | Commencement of allowance | |
| (4) | Reduction for early retirement — less than 10 years of service | |
| (5) | Reduction for early retirement — 10 or more years of service | |
| (6) | Reduction for allowance for partial disability | |
| 28.1 | (1) | Additional temporary allowance |
| (2) | Actuarial present value | |
| (3) | Calculation of actuarial present values | |
| (4) | Death before age 65 — surviving spouse or common-law partner | |
| (5) | Death before age 65 — optional annuity for minimum period | |
| 29 | (1) | Optional annuity |
| (2) | Time and manner of making election | |
| (3) | Calculation of annuity | |
| (4) | Death before expiry of minimum term | |
| (5) | Beneficiary dies or becomes ineligible | |
| (6) | Lump sum | |
| (7) | Change of designated beneficiary | |
| (8) | Designation by inoperative will | |
| (9) | Information about age of surviving annuitant | |
| (10) | References to "spouse or common-law partner" | |
| 29.1 | Election prevented by death or ill health | |
| 29.2 | (1) | Election to integrate with CPP pension |
| (2) | Method of integration | |
| (3) | Effect of early death on integrated allowance or annuity | |
| 29.3 | (1) | Election to integrate with OAS allowance |
| (2) | Method of integration | |
| (3) | Effect of early death on integrated allowance or annuity | |
| 30 | Joint pension entitlement of spouse or common-law partner | |
| 31 | (1) | Definitions |
| (2) | Entitlement to long term disability benefits | |
| (3) | Report by employer | |
| (4) | Medical reports | |
| (5) | Determination of disability | |
| (6) | Status of employee receiving disability allowance | |
| (7) | Adjustment because of change in disability | |
| (8) | Superannuation adjustments | |
| (9) | Termination of disability allowance | |
| (10) | Effect of termination — return to service | |
| (11) | Effect of termination — no return to service | |
| 32 | Repealed | |
| 33 | (1) | Superannuation adjustments |
| (2) | Partial superannuation adjustment | |
| (3) | Interim superannuation adjustment | |
| (4) | Superannuation adjustment to beneficiary | |
| (5) and (5.1) | Repealed | |
| (6) | Approval of superannuation adjustment | |
| (6.1) | No entitlement to adjustment before effective date | |
| (7) | Calculation of superannuation adjustment | |
| (7.1) | Calculation for 20 year pre-funding | |
| (8) | Actuarial reduction in adjustment | |
| (9) | Adjustment after break-up | |
| (10) | Funding of adjustment account | |
| (10.1) | Additional funding of adjustment account | |
| (11) | Adjustment applicable to additional allowance | |
| 34 | Increase in deferred allowance | |
| 35 | (1) | Period of war service counted as service |
| (1.1) | War service where no prior employment | |
| (1.2) | "Determined percentage" | |
| (2) | First Great War Service | |
| (3) | First Great War service | |
| (4) | Computation of length of service | |
| (5) | Length of service of new employees | |
| (6) | Leave of absence before April 1, 1961 | |
| (7) | After March 31, 1961 | |
| (8) | Employee transferred | |
| (9) | Leave of absence | |
| (10) | Disability allowance and early retirement | |
| (11) | Corporations included | |
| (12) | Accrued vacations on retirement | |
| (13) | Qualifying service | |
| 36 | (1) | Continuity of service after May 1, 1939 |
| (2) | Continuity of service before May 1, 1939 | |
| 37 | (1) | Meaning of "employee of the government" |
| (2) | Augmented allowance | |
| (3) | Where application deemed to be made | |
| (4) | Contents of application | |
| (5) | Smaller allowance | |
| (6) | Payment in instalments | |
| (7) | Forwarding of application | |
| (8) | Disposal of application | |
| (9) | Allowance for certain earnings and service | |
| (10) | Action of L. G. in C. thereon | |
| (11) | Determination of allowance | |
| (12) | Reimbursement of fund | |
| (13) | Payments by agencies | |
| 38 | Repealed | |
| 39 | (1) | Workers Compensation Act |
| (2) | Alternative privileges | |
| (3) | Payment of benefits under subsection (2) | |
| (4) | Election re. temp. total disability | |
| (5) | Contributions required | |
| (6) | Late election under Workers Compensation | |
| (7) | Where application to be granted | |
| (8) | Annual salary rate while on compensation | |
| (9) | Computation of service | |
| 40 | (1) | Payment of allowances and annuities |
| (2) | Final payment for month of death | |
| 41 | Repayment | |
| 42 | (1) | Election to remain entitled to deferred pension |
| (2) | Request for withdrawal or transfer | |
| (3) | Calculation of pension benefit credit | |
| (4) | Board to comply | |
| 43 | (1) | Contributions over 50% of commuted value |
| (2) | Adjustment account credits | |
| 44 | (1) | Division of family assets |
| (2) | Reduction in credits on division of assets | |
| (3) | Reduction of pension on division of assets | |
| 45 | (1) | Pre-retirement death benefit entitlement of surviving spouse or common-law partner |
| (2) | Death benefit | |
| (3) | Limitation | |
| (4) | Transfer by surviving spouse or common-law partner | |
| (5) | Pre-retirement death — refund to estate | |
| 46 | Repealed | |
| 47 | No repayment in certain cases | |
| 48 | Deduction of certain insurance premiums | |
| 49 | Mentally incompetent annuitant | |
| 50 | (1) | Payments from fund after person's death |
| (2) | Payment to spouse or common-law partner as sole beneficiary | |
| (3) | Interest on payments | |
| 51 | Payment may be suspended | |
| 52 | (1) | Transferred employees |
| (2) | Designation of certain teachers | |
| (3) | Repealed | |
| (4) | Eligibility for disability allowance | |
| (5) | Benefit of sec. 42 | |
| (6) | Sec. 17 not applicable | |
| (7) | Allowance for transferred employees | |
| (8) | Early allowance for transferred employee | |
| (9) | Disabled transferred employees | |
| (10) | Repealed | |
| (11) | Service of transferred employee | |
| (12) | Repealed | |
| 53 | (1) | Definitions |
| (1.1) | Application of section | |
| (2) | Periods of employment to be combined | |
| (3) | Arrangements re periods of service | |
| (4) | Restriction on reciprocal agreements | |
| (5) | Contents of agreement | |
| (6) | Repealed | |
| (7) | Maximum limit of allowance | |
| (8) | Recovery of payments | |
| (9) | Payment of portion of amounts received | |
| (10) | Definition and application | |
| (11) | Receipt of moneys | |
| (12) | Payment of moneys | |
| (13) | Agreements re qualifying service | |
| (14) | Effect of agreement | |
| 53.1 | (1) | Definition of "reciprocating employer" |
| (2) | Application of section | |
| (3) | Arrangements re periods of service | |
| (4) | Contents of agreement | |
| (5) | Recovery of payments | |
| (6) | Retention of amounts received | |
| (7) | Employers under subsection 6(5) | |
| 54 | ||
| 55 | (1) | Repealed |
| (2) | Information required by board | |
| (3) | Repealed | |
| 56 | Application to board and its decision | |
| 57 | Regulations | |
| 58 | Charge on Consolidated Fund | |
| 59 | Repealed | |
| 59.1 | Repealed | |
| 60 | Repealed | |
| 61 | (1) | Minister to supervise administration |
| (2) | Report by board | |
| (3) | Report to Legislature | |
| 62 | Civil Service Commission | |
| 63 | (1) | "Recipient" defined |
| (2) | Application to include prior employment | |
| (2.1) | Application to include continuous employment | |
| (2.2) | Transitional | |
| (3) | Where application to be granted | |
| (4) | Employee retiring | |
| (5) | Credit for unrefunded contributions | |
| (6) | Employee dying | |
| (7) | Death during postponements | |
| (8) | Rate of interest | |
| (9) | Interests in certain cases | |
| (10) | Application by agent | |
| (11) | Regulations | |
| (12) | Limitation on double benefits | |
| (13) | Contributions and benefits | |
| MONEY PURCHASE ACCOUNT | ||
| 64 | (1) | Establishment of money purchase accounts |
| (2) | Not liable to general liabilities of board | |
| (3) | Charges to money purchase accounts | |
| (4) | Participation in earnings | |
| (5) | Transfers from money purchase accounts | |
| (6) | Conversion to annuity | |
| (7) | Obligations of fund for annuity | |
| (8) | Adjustments not to apply to annuities | |
| (9) | Regulations | |
| 64.1 | No further liability where commuted value transferred | |
| 65 | ||
| 66 | Additional payments | |
| 66.1 | (1) | Establishment of account |
| (2) | Agreements respecting account | |
| (3) | Rate of interest | |
| (4) | Crediting government and agencies | |
| (5) | Credit in respect of purchase costs | |
| 67 | Repealed | |
| ENHANCED BENEFITS FOR ELIGIBLE MANITOBA HYDRO EMPLOYEES | ||
| 67.1 | Definitions | |
| 67.2 | (1) | Regulations |
| (2) | Regulations may only implement recommendation | |
| (3) | Retroactive effect | |
| (4) | Income Tax Act requirements prevail | |
| (5) | Minister to give reasons for not implementing recommendation | |
| 67.3 | No cost to government | |
| 67.4 | Pension Benefits Act not to apply | |
| 67.5 | (1) | Separate account for contributions |
| (2) | Rate of return | |
| (3) | Use of account | |
| PHASED RETIREMENT | ||
| 67.6 | (1) | Regulations |
| (2) | Same | |
| (3) | Joint recommendation required | |
| (4) | Income Tax Act requirements prevail | |
| PART 2 | ||
| OTHER | ||
| 68 | (1) | Special payments for special allowances |
| (2) | Payments in addition to superannuation allowance | |
| (3) | Payments from Consolidated Fund | |
| (4) | Payment by agencies | |
| (5) | Administration of this section | |
| LONG TERM DISABILITY | ||
| 69 | (1) | Definitions |
| (2) | Regulations | |
| (3) | Board reimbursed for enhanced pensions | |
| (4) | Position of recipients | |
| (5) | Eligibility for certain benefits | |
| (6) | Repealed | |