Employment Insurance Regulations - Table of Provisions (Contents)

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TABLE OF PROVISIONS

Employment Insurance Regulations

  •  1 –  Interpretation


  • 2; 3; 4; 5; 6  –  Employment Included in Insurable Employment


  • 7; 8; 9 –  Employment Excluded from Insurable Employment


Part 1 –  Benefits

  • 9.1; 9.2; 10; 10.1; 10.11; 10.2; 11 –  Hours of Insurable Employment - Methods of Determination


  • 11.1  –  Adjustment of Amount of Self-Employed Earnings


  • 12  –  Prescribed Hours and Prescribed Weeks


  • 13 –  Average Number of Weeks for Paragraph 7.1(6)(b) of the Act


  • 14; 14.01  –  Interruption of Earnings


  • 14.1; 15  –  Undeclared Earnings Referred to in Subsection 19(3) of the Act


  • 16 –  Deductions for Earnings or Allowances While on a Course or Program of Instruction or Training


  • 17;  17.1  –  Rates of Unemployment


  • 18  –  Regions


  • 19 –  Record of Employment — Information Relating to Employment History


  • 20 –  Hours of Insurable Employment for Record of Employment


     
  • 21 –  Insurable Earnings


  • 22 –  Allocation of Hours of Insurable Employment to the Qualifying Period


  • 23;  24; 24.1  –  Allocation of Insurable Earnings


  • 24.2 –  Exclusion of Low-earning Weeks in the Calculation of Weekly Benefit Rates


  • 24.3 –  Exclusion of Certain Insurable Earnings in the Calculation of the Rate of Weekly Benefit of a Self-Employed Person


  • 25; 25.1 –  Week of Benefits


  • 26;  26.1 –  Claim for Benefits


  • 27 –  Persons with Mental Disabilities, Incapacitated Persons and Deceased Persons


  • 28  –  Payments in advance


  • 29  –  Employed Person Working a Full Working Week - Special Class


  • 30  –  Self-Employed Working a Full Working Week


  • 30.1; 30.2  –   Week of Unemployment - Self-Employed Person


  • 31  –  Employed Persons Working a Full Working Week


  • 32  –  Working Day


  • 33   –   Additional Conditions and Terms in Relation to Teachers


  • 34   – Family Supplement - Rate Increase
  • Table 1 | Table 2


  • 35  – Determination of Earnings for Benefit Purposes


  • 36  – Allocation of Earnings for Benefit Purposes


  • 37  – Supplemental Unemployment Benefit Plans


  • 38  –  Maternity Leave, Leave for the Care of a Child and Compassional Care Leave Plans


  • 39  –  Earnings in the Waiting Period


  • 39.1  –  Waiving of the Waiting Period for Apprentices


  • 40  –   Sickness


  • 41  –  Pregnancy


  • 41.1; 41.11; 41.2; 41.3  –  Compassionate Care


  • 42; 43; 44; 45; 46; 47; 48; 49  –  Work-Sharing Benefits


  • 50  – Employment Benefits


  • 51  –  Work-Force Reduction Process


  • 51.1  –  Prescribed Circumstances for the Purposes of Subparagraph (29)(c)(xiv) of the Act


  • 52  –  Lost of Part-Time Employment Due to Work Stoppage
  • Table


  • 53  – Termination of Work Stoppage


  • 54  – Claimants who are Inmates of an Institution


  • 55  –  Claimants not in Canada
  • Table
  • 55.01


  • 55.1  –  Provision of Information
  • 55.2  –  Ratification of amounts paid to persons while not entitled 


  • 56  –  Write-Off of Amounts Wrongly Paid, Penalties and Interest


  • 56.1  –  Interest on Amounts Owing to Her Majesty


  • 57  –  Deductions from Benefits for Payments to Government and Authorities



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Part II – National Employment Service

  • 58; 59  – National Employment Service


Part III – Reduction of Premium for Employers with Wage-Loss Plans

  • 60  –  Interpretation


  • 61  –  Application


  • 62  –  Reduction of Employer's Premium Rate


  • 63; 64; 65; 66; 67  –  Standards


  • 68; 69; 70; 71; 72; 73  –  Application for Reduction of Employer's Premium Rate


  • 74  –  Modifications of Plans


  • 75  – Appeals


  • 76  –  Transitional Provisions


Part III.1 – Reduction of Premium for employees covered by a provincial plan and for their employers



Part IV – Pilot Projects

  • 77  –  Pilot Project for Exemption from the Requirement to Make Periodic Claims for Benefits for Weeks of Unemployment in the Benefit Period


  • 77.1  –  Pilot Project Extending the Benefit Period of Certain Claimants


  • 77.2  –  Pilot Project for the Exclusion of Low-Earnings Weeks in the Calculation of Weekly Benefit Rates


  • 77.3  –  Pilot Project for Calculalting Benefit Rate Based on Claimant's 14 Highest Weeks of Insurable Earnings


  • 77.4  –  Pilot Project Increasing Allowable Earnings from Employment While Claimant is Receiving Benefits


  • 77.5  –  Pilot Project Providing Increased Access to Employment and Unemployment Benefits for New Entrants and Re-entrants


  • 77.6 [ Repealed, SOR/2010-214 ]  –   Pilot Project Relating to Extended Benefits


  • 77.7  –  Pilot Project for calculating Benefit Rate Based on Claimant's 14 Highest Weeks of Insurable Earnings (2)


  • 77.8  –  Pilot Project Increasing Allowable Earnings for Employment While Claimant is Receiving Benefits (2)


  • 77.9  –  Pilot Project Providing Increased Access to Employment and Unemployment Benefits for New Entrants and Re-entrants (2)


  • 77.91  –  Pilot Project Relating to Extended Employment Insurance and Training Incentive


  • 77.92  –  Pilot Project Relating to Extended Benefits

 

  • 77.93  –  Pilot Project for Calculating Benefit Rate Based on Claimant's 14 Highest Weeks of Insurable Earnings

 

  • 77.94  –  Pilot Project Increasing Allowable Earnings from Employment While Claimant is Receiving Benefits

Part V – Administration Provisions

  • 78  –  Boards of Referees


  • 79  –  Appeals to a Board of Referees


  • 80; 81  –  Hearings before a Board of Referees


  • 82  –  Investigation and Report


  • 83  –  Decision of a Board of Referees


  • 84  –  Suspension of Benefits Pending Appeal


  • 85  – Appeals to the Umpire


  • 86  –  Hearings before the Umpire


  • 87  –  Decision of the Umpire


  • 88  –  Payment of Benefits Pending a Coverage Decision


  • 89  –   Social Insurance Numbers


  • 90; 91  –  Electronic Systems



  • 92  –  Direct Deposit of Benefits


Part VI – Alternate access to Special Benefits

  • 93  –  Alternate Access to Special Benefits


Part VII – Transitional Provisions and Coming onto Force