Employment Insurance Regulations - Part I - Unemployment Benefits
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Current EI (Main) Regulations
PART I
UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS
Deductions from Benefits for Payments to Governments and Authorities
57. (1) In this section, "deduction" means a deduction from benefits that is made by the Commission pursuant to subsection 42(3) of the Act.
(2) No deduction shall be made in respect of any advance or assistance or welfare payment paid by the Government of Canada or any of its agencies, a provincial or municipal government or any other authority prescribed by this section, unless
- an arrangement has been entered into between the Commission and the Government of Canada or any of its agencies, the provincial government or the municipal government or the prescribed authority in respect of the deduction; and
- the person to whom the payment is made has consented pursuant to subsection 42(3) of the Act to the deduction by signing the form supplied by the Commission.
(3) The Commission may at any time terminate an arrangement entered into pursuant to subsection (2).
(4) The council of an Indian band, referred to as a "council of the band" in subsection 2(1) of the Indian Act, is a prescribed authority for the purposes of subsection 42(3) of the Act.