Management Board of Cabinet Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. M.1

• Jurisdiction: Ontario

Management Board of Cabinet Act

R.S.O. 1990, CHAPTER M.1

Consolidation Period: From June 4, 2015 to the e-Laws currency date.

Last amendment: 2015, c. 20, Sched. 23.

Definitions

1. (1) In this Act,

“Board” means the Management Board of Cabinet; (“Conseil”)

“Chair” means the member of the Executive Council appointed as Chair of the Board by the Lieutenant Governor; (“président”)

“ministry” means a ministry of the Government of Ontario; (“ministère”)

“public service” means,

(a) every ministry,

(b) every Crown agency,

(c) every corporation, with or without share capital, that is not a Crown agency but is owned, operated or controlled by the Crown, and

(d) every other board, commission, authority or unincorporated body of the Crown; (“fonction publique”)

“secretariat” means the staff of the Board reporting to the Board through the Secretary; (“secrétariat”)

“Secretary” means the Secretary of the Board; (“secrétaire”)

“Vice-Chair” means the member of the Executive Council who by order in council is appointed the Vice-Chair of the Board. (“vice-président”) R.S.O. 1990, c. M.1, s. 1 (1); 2010, c. 1, Sched. 16, s. 1.

Exclusion re: Hydro One Inc.

(2) Hydro One Inc. and its subsidiaries are deemed not to be included in the public service for the purposes of this Act on and after the date the Building Ontario Up Act (Budget Measures), 2015 received Royal Assent. 2015, c. 20, Sched. 23, s. 1.

Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y)

1991, c. 14, s. 11 - 16/08/1991

2010, c. 1, Sched. 16, s. 1- 18/05/2010

2015, c. 20, Sched. 23, s. 1 - 4/06/2015

Board continued

2. (1) The Board known in English as the Management Board of Cabinet and in French as Conseil de gestion du gouvernement is continued. R.S.O. 1990, c. M.1, s. 2 (1).

Composition

(2) The Board shall consist of the Chair, the Vice-Chair and not fewer than four and not more than seven other members of the Executive Council designated from time to time by the Lieutenant Governor in Council. R.S.O. 1990, c. M.1, s. 2 (2); 2009, c. 34, Sched. L, s. 1.

Alternate members

(3) The Lieutenant Governor in Council may designate other ministers to serve as alternates in the absence of members of the Board. R.S.O. 1990, c. M.1, s. 2 (3).

Chair’s powers and duties

(4) The Chair shall preside at meetings of the Board and is responsible for the operation and administration of the Board and the secretariat. R.S.O. 1990, c. M.1, s. 2 (4).

Absence of Chair

(5) When the Chair is absent from any meeting, the Vice-Chair shall preside at the meeting and, when both the Chair and Vice-Chair are absent, the members present at a meeting shall appoint a member to preside at the meeting. R.S.O. 1990, c. M.1, s. 2 (5).

Secretary

(6) The Lieutenant Governor in Council shall appoint an officer, to be known as the Secretary of the Management Board of Cabinet, who shall perform such functions as the Board may assign to him or her, and the Secretary of the Management Board of Cabinet shall rank as and have all the powers and duties of a deputy minister of a ministry. R.S.O. 1990, c. M.1, s. 2 (6).

Officers and employees

(7) Such other officers and employees as are necessary for the proper conduct of the business of the Board shall be appointed under...