Lobbyist Registry

The Act

Who is a public office holder?

A public office holder is broadly defined and includes:

• Cabinet Ministers, Members of the Legislative Assembly and their staff
• virtually all public servants
• persons appointed to office by Order-in-Council or by a Minister
• an officer, director or employee of any government corporation as defined in the Financial Administration Act

A public office holder does not include the following public officials:

• judges
• justices of the peace
• officers of the Legislative Assembly (for example, the Ombudsman, the Information and Privacy Commissioner)