Employment Insurance Regulations - Amendments
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AMENDMENTS TO THE EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE REGULATIONS
SOR 2000-18
16, DECEMBER, 1999 (s.15)
AMENDMENTS
1. Subsections 15(4) and (5) of the Employment Insurance Regulations1 are replaced by the following:
(4) For the purposes of subsection 19(3) of the Act,
(a) for a claimant who is employed by an employer, the period referred to in that subsection (i) begins on the Sunday of the first week (A) for which benefits are claimed, and
(B) during which work is performed for that employer or in respect of which earnings from that employer must be taken into account under subsection (2), and (ii) ends on the earlier of (A) the Saturday before the first week after the week referred to in subparagraph (i) for which no benefits are claimed, and
(B) the Saturday before the first week after the week referred to in subparagraph (i) during which no work is performed for that employer and in respect of which no earnings from that employer must be taken into account under subsection (2); (b) for a claimant in respect of whom regulations made under Part VIII of the Act apply, the period (i) begins on the Sunday of the first week (A) for which benefits are claimed, and
(B) during which the claimant is employed as a fisher, and (ii) ends on the earlier of (A) the Saturday before the first week after the week referred to in subparagraph (i) for which no benefits are claimed, and
(B) the Saturday before the week during which the claimant ceases to be employed as a fisher; and (c) for a claimant in respect of whom subsection 30(1) applies, regardless of the exemptions provided for by subsections 30(2) and (4), the period begins (i) on the Sunday of the first week (A) for which benefits are claimed, and
(B) in which the claimant is self-employed, engaged in the operation of a business or employed in other employment, as described in subsection 30(1), and (ii) ends on the earlier of (A) the Saturday before the first week after the week referred to in subparagraph (i) for which no benefits are claimed, and
(B) the Saturday before the week during which the claimant ceases to be self-employed, engaged in the operation of a business or employed in other employment, as the case may be, as described in subsection 30(1).
(5) Where earnings have been declared by a claimant in respect of weeks for which they were not earned, the period referred to in paragraph (4)(a), (b) or (c) includes any week for which earnings were not declared and benefits were claimed.
2. These Regulations come into force on the day on which they are registered.
1 SOR/96-332
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