A-23.1 - Act respecting the National Assembly

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124.4. The Office of the National Assembly shall, by a unanimous decision of its members and for a fixed period not exceeding five years, appoint the Commissioner for Respect to be responsible for dealing with situations of incivility, conflict and harassment involving a Member or a member of his staff, a staff member of a National Assembly office or any other person prescribed by regulation of the Office. At the expiry of the term, the Commissioner remains in office until replaced or reappointed.
The Office may, by a unanimous decision of its members, appoint a substitute to replace the Commissioner when the latter is unable to act.
In addition, the Office shall, by regulation, determine the situations where a person is ineligible for the office of Commissioner, as well as the Commissioner’s remuneration and reimbursable expenses, the rules applicable to the Commissioner concerning conflicts of interest and the conditions applicable to the contracts of the Commissioner.
2022, c. 27, s. 1.