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Administrative Procedure 575: USE OF DIVISION OWNED VEHICLES

Background

The Division may provide vehicles to employees who require a vehicle to carry out their duties due to any of the following:

  • Work assignment in various locations;
  • The necessity of having tools and/or equipment in their possession at all times;
  • Responsibility for transporting employees and/or materials to various sites; or
  • Unusual circumstances that are approved by the Superintendent.

Procedures

  1. Supervisors responsible for Division owned vehicles shall ensure that the vehicles and/or parts reach their normal life expectancy by making certain they receive regular service and maintenance.
    1. A Supervisor may delegate this authority to the vehicle operator, although the Supervisor is still responsible.
       
  2. Supervisors are responsible to the Secretary-Treasurer for the care and operation of any Division owned vehicles.
     
  3. Division owned vehicles are to be left at the location where the employee normally reports to work. Employees may take their vehicles home provided their Supervisor is notified and has approved the action.
     
  4. A Division owned vehicle shall not be used for personal use.
     
  5. Supervisors shall ensure that operators of division owned vehicles and/or equipment are adequately trained in the safe operation of all required vehicles and/or equipment.  

Reference

Section 33,52,53,68,197,204,222,225 Education Act

Traffic Safety Act

Canada Customs and Revenue Agency Act

Income Tax Act (Canada)

 

Approved: August 21, 2018



Last Updated: November 13, 2019