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OUTLINE
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Procedures for handling a return
of contributions cheque that is undeliverable.
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POLICY
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Receiver General Directive 1980-6 outlines the
policy and procedures for undeliverable cheques.
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All undeliverable return of contributions cheques will be forwarded to
the PAO office from client departments. The PAO will retain the cheque
for 6 months. If it is not delivered by that time, it is stamped cancelled
and forwarded to the responsible department along with a duplicate list
of the cheque. The department will acknowledge by signing and returning
one copy of the list to the PAO.
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The PAO cashier is required to maintain an Undeliverable
ROC cheque register with the following details:
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department;
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paylist;
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PRI;
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employee name and initials;
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payment cheque series and number;
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date of payment;
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amount of payment;
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disposition of cheque.
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PROCEDURES
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ON RECEIPT OF AN UNDELIVERABLE ROC, proceed
as follows:
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Mailroom
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- RECEIVE ROC cheque and FORWARD to the PAO cashier;
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PAO Cashier
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- CREATE a cash blotter showing details of the cheque;
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- LOG payment details in Undeliverable ROC register;
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- FILE for BF action in six months.
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MONTHLY--On a monthly basis, the PAO cashier will draw any Undeliverable
ROC cheques over six months old from BF file and proceed as follows:
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PAO Cashier
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- STAMP cheques "CANCELLED";
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- PREPARE a PWGSC-TPSGC 1759 form, Returned Cheque Advice, for
each cheque;
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- PREPARE ( in duplicate) a list of cancelled Undeliverable ROC
cheques containing the following information: PRI, name and initials,
cheque number, and amount of payment;
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- PREPARE a hardcopy source 046 journal voucher (JV) (per pay
office);
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NOTE:
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Discussions are underway to
determine if source 046 will exist in the future or if some other
document will replace it;
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- CHARGE department 097 outstanding cheque account;
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- CREDIT department 079 (800-177) with the face value of the
cheque;
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- ATTACH one copy of list of cheques to 046 JV (s);
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- ANNOTATE PWGSC-TPSGC 1759 (s) with "Cancelled" and
046 JV number;
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- FORWARD PWGSC-TPSGC 1759 (s) to applicable pay office;
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- PASS 046 JV (s) to PAO group responsible for PSSA contributions;
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- ATTACH cheque stubs to second copy of list of cheques;
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ON RECEIPT OF 046 JV proceed as follows:
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PAO Clerk
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- LOG ON to the Common Departmental Financial System (CDFS) GJV
screen;
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- POST department 079 credit on the GJV screen using source 0046;
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- ANNOTATE CDFS ID number on hard copy 046 JV;
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- PASS to QC PAO clerk for approval;
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- PASS approved 046 JV to PAO CASHIER.
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PAO Cashier
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- INSERT 046 CDFS ID number in deposition column of undeliverable
register;
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- SEND JV and undeliverable cheques to Cheque redemption Control
Directorate (CRCD), MATANE, QUE.
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FISCAL YEAR END--At fiscal year, proceed as
follows:
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PAO Cashier
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- TOTAL all cancelled undeliverable cheque lists by pay office;
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- CREATE a debtor initiated interdepartmental settlement (IS)
to debit 079-PO-000-177 and credit Superannuation Directorate (PO =
pay office);
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- ENSURE details are noted on the stub, if insufficient room
send E-Mail to Shediac with all the details;
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PAO Clerk
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