Policy bulletin 397
Policy Bulletin
Policy Bulletin
- Number: 397
- In Effect: 2013-05-15
Policy numbers and titles:
- COMMISSIONER'S DIRECTIVE (CD) 266-1 ’ HALF-MASTING OF THE NATIONAL FLAG OF CANADA AND OTHER FLAGS
What has changed?
Following discussions with the Department of Canadian Heritage, new paragraph 10 and Annex B have been added to allow CSC to honour current serving employees whose death was not related to line of duty.
Recently, the addition of June 23 to commemorate the National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism was approved by the Government of Canada. Annually, on this day, the National Flag of Canada and other flags will be lowered to half-mast.
June 23 has been added to paragraph 6 under Mandatory Directed Occasions.
Contact:
- Peter Ruttan
- Chief of Protocol
- 613-943-4393
- gen-nhqceremonial@csc-scc.gc.ca
For more information
- Government-wide Forward Regulatory Plans
- The Cabinet Directive on Regulatory
- The Federal regulatory management
- The Canada–United States Regulatory Cooperation Council
To learn about upcoming or ongoing consultations on proposed federal regulations, visit the Canada Gazette and Consulting with Canadians websites.
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