History — 135.1

Appointment of members 135.1 (1) Subject to this section, a policy committee or a work place committee shall consist of at least two persons and at least half of the members shall be employees who (a) do not exercise managerial functions; and (b) subject to any regulations made under subsection 135.2(1), have been selected by (i) the employees, if the employees are not represented by a trade union, or (ii) the trade union representing employees, in consultation with any employees who are not so represented. Exception — policy committee (2) Despite subsection (1) and if provided in a collective agreement or other agreement, the members of a policy committee may include persons who are not employees. Exception — work place committee (3) If there is no policy committee, a work place committee may, when dealing with an issue that would have come within the responsibilities of a policy committee, select two additional members. Unless otherwise provided in a collective agreement or other agreement, one of the additional members shall be an employee who meets the criteria set out in paragraphs (1)(a) and (b). Notification (4) If a trade union fails to select a person under subparagraph (1…