COMPASSIONATE LEAVE -GENERAL
75. Compassionate leave is reckoned in calendar days.
76. Compassionate leave, granted in accordance with QR&O 16.17, Compassionate Leave, is separate from both annual and accumulated leave, and the conditions under which it may be granted are determined by the member's CO or OCC as applicable. Although compassionate leave does not form part of annual or accumulated leave, annual or accumulated leave or both may be granted in conjunction with compassionate leave.
77. When compassionate leave has been granted and the reasons for which it was requested have not been verified, the member's URS shall take action in accordance with A-PM-245-001/FP-001, Chapter 16.