Operating Irregularity. (a) Where an operating irregularity occurs that could be the subject of an investigation, and where the circumstances that gave rise to the operating irregularity are not as a result of wilful misconduct or gross negligence on the part of an air traffic controller, and where as a result of that operating irregularity the employee’s air traffic control license is suspended, excluding suspension of the Medical Certificate, by a regulatory agency, then the employee shall suffer no loss of his or her normal pay for up to 30 calendar days, during such period of licence suspension. It is acknowledged that the controller will be assigned other related duties during such period of suspension.