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1 INDEX All references are to section numbers and schedules of the acts and regulations and not to page numbers. The following abbreviations are used in this index: EI Employment Insurance Act; Reg Employment Insurance Regulations; Sch Schedule. A section number followed by the abbreviation (com) indicates a reference in that section under the author s commentary. A farming income, Reg 36(7) Adoption, see Parental Benefits holiday pay, Reg 36(13) Administrative Review labour arbitration awards, Reg 36(11) amendment of decision, EI 111 lay-off/separation, Reg 36(9),(10) appeal to Social Security Tribunal, EI 113 maternity leave payments, Reg 36(12)(a) benefits payment pending appeal, EI 114, Reg other payments, Reg 36 (com) decision not reviewable, EI parental leave payments, Reg 36(12)(a) reconsideration, EI 112, Reg 78, 79 pensions, Reg 36 (com) rescission of decision, EI 111 self-employment, earnings from, Agriculture Reg 36(6) excepted employment, Reg 9 severance pay, Reg 36 (com) farming, allocation of earnings, Reg sick leave payments, Reg 36(12)(a) 36(7) signing bonuses, Reg 36 (com) work full working week, Reg 29(2), Reg 30 (com) vacation pay, Reg 36(8) wages in lieu of notice, Reg 36 Allocation of Earnings (com) adoption leave payments, Reg wages/salaries, Reg 36(4),(5) 36(12)(a) workers compensation payments, bonuses, Reg 36 (com) Reg 36(12)(d) commissions, Reg 36(6) Allowable Earnings Rule, EI 19(2) disability wage-loss indemnity payments, Reg 36(12)(b) Annual Report, EI

2 Antedate, EI 10(4) B Appeals Backdate, EI 10(5) assessments, from, EI 92 Bankruptcy, EI 86(6) employment benefits, EI 64 Banks, Receipt of Premiums by, EI Minister s authority not restricted, 100 EI 94 notification of, EI 93 Benefit of Doubt, EI 49(2) prohibited appeals Benefit Period course of instruction, EI 25(2) antedate, EI 10(4) work sharing, EI 24(2) backdate, EI 10(5) remission of unduly paid benefits, cancellation, EI 10(6),(7) Reg claim required, EI 48 rulings, of, EI 91 commencement, EI 10(1) Tax Court, to, EI extension, EI 10(10) (15), umpires, to, see Appeals to Umpire 23(3.2) (3.4) wage loss plans, Reg 75 eligibility: table for additional Appeals to Umpire weeks of EI regular benefits generally, EI 115 generally, EI 9 grounds, EI 115(2) length, EI 10(2),(12) (15) privilege, EI 129 only one at a time, EI 10(3) Armed Forces, EI 5(1)(c), Reg 11(2) termination, EI 10(8),(9) Assessment, EI 85 Benefit Repayment, EI 2(5), , Reg 25 Authorization, EI 88(7) (10), 126(16) (19) Benefits, see Employment Benefits, Unemployment Benefits Available for Work Bias, 79 (com) course/program/employment activity, EI 25 C generally, EI 18 job creation partnership employment Casual Employment, EI 5(2)(a) benefits, Reg 50 Certificate Before Distribution, EI search for suitable employment, Reg 86(3) Certificates, EI 126 self-employment employment benefits, Reg 50 Change of Name, EI 140 work-sharing plans, EI 24(3) Chief Umpire, EI 112(7),(8) Claim for Benefit additional information, EI 50(5) 1054

3 Claim for Benefit (cont d) recovery of debts, EI 86 benefit of doubt, EI 49(2) Coming into Force, EI 1 (com), 190, mailing address, EI 50(9) Reg 95 manner of making claim, EI Commission, EI 2(1) 50(2) (5) notification of decision, EI 49(3), 53 Conditional Amendments, EI 188, 189, see also Consequential personal attendance, EI 50(6) Amendments, Repeals proof of job search, EI 50(8) Confidential Information, EI 129 proof required, EI 49 registration for employment, EI Consequential Amendments, see 50(7) also Conditional Amendments, Repeals requirements, EI 48 Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, EI time limits, Reg waiver/variation of requirements, EI Employment and Immigration 50(10) Department and Commission Act, Claimant Outside Canada, see EI 169 Outside Canada Excise Tax Act, EI 170 Claw-Back Provisions, EI 2(5), Income Tax Act, EI , Reg 25 Labour Adjustment Benefits Act, EI Collection of Premiums Tax Court of Canada Act, EI 184, assessment, EI bankrupt employers, EI 86(6) Tax Rebate Discounting Act, EI banks, receipt of premiums by, EI 186, Contract of Service, EI 5 books and records, EI 87 deduction and payment of Contributory Premiums, see premiums, EI 82 definitions, EI 81 Premiums Corporations employer s premium not execution of documents by, EI 101 recoverable, EI 84 liability of officers/directors/agents, failure to remit, EI 82(8),(9) EI 46.1, 83, 107, 125(17) Income Tax Act provisions, Course of Instruction, EI 19(4), 25, application of, EI 98, 99 Reg 16, see also Training information/complaints, EI 102 Cumulative Paid Sick Leave Plan, inspections, EI 88 Reg 65, 67 liability of directors, EI 83 D Minister s duty, EI 97 payment of premiums, EI 82 Debts to Crown, EI 47, 65.2,

4 Deceased Persons, Reg 27 allocation of, see Allocation of Earnings Decision Binding, EI 104(2), 105 bankrupt employer, from, Reg Default of Another Person, EI (2)(a) Deferral of Further Proceedings, EI benefit excluded, EI , 132 determination of, Reg 35 Definitions, EI 2, Reg 1 disability pension, Reg 35(7)(a) Determination of Questions, EI 90, group wage-loss indemnity plan, , 131, see also Request for Reg 35(2)(c)(i),(8),(9) Ruling indemnity payments, Reg 35(2)(f), 77.1 Direct Deposit of Benefits, Reg 92 living accommodations, Reg 35 Directors, Liability, EI 46.1, 83, 107, (com) 125(17) meal allowances, Reg 35 (com) Discharge of Liability, EI 89(2) parental benefits, Reg 35(2)(c)(iii), 38 Disentitlement, EI 37, Reg 55, see also Disqualification pension benefits, Reg 35(2)(e),(7)(e) pregnancy benefits, EI 22(5), Reg Disqualification, see also 35(2)(c)(ii), 38 Disentitlement relief grants, Reg 35(7)(c) deferral, EI 28(5) retroactive salary increase, Reg duration, EI 28 35(7)(d) exception, EI 35 sickness benefits, Reg 35(2)(c)(ii) generally, EI 27 tax-exempt income, Reg 35(7)(f) period of leave, EI 32 undeclared, EI 19(3), Reg 14.1 suspension for misconduct, EI 31 unemployed periods, during, EI suspension of disentitlement, EI 34 19(2) termination because of misconduct, wage-loss indemnity plan, Reg EI 30, 33 35(7)(b),(8),(9) voluntary leaving, EI 29(b.1),(c), 30, waiting period, during, EI 19(1), 33, Reg Reg Dwelling-House weekly indemnity payments, Reg 35(2)(d) defined, EI 2(1) workers compensation payments, entry, warrants, EI 88(2) (4), Reg 35(2)(b),(7)(a) 126(11) (13) 85 Per Cent Rule, Reg 53 E Electronic Means of Notification, EI Earnings 53 adoption leave plan, Reg 35(2)(c)(ii) Electronic Filing, EI 143, Reg 90,

5 Employer Employment Insurance Account books and records, EI 87 benefits enhancement, EI 73.1 defined, EI 2(1) charges, EI 77 no liability for compliance with Act, credits, EI EI 89 establishment, EI 71 payment of premiums, EI 82 interest, EI 76 penalties, EI 39 Enhanced Cumulative Paid Sick premium rate, EI 68 Leave, Reg 66, 67 premium reduction, EI 69, see also Entitlement, see Claim for Benefit Wage Loss Plans Evidence of Documents, EI 134 record of employment, Reg repayment of benefit by, EI 46 Excepted Employment, see also Insurable Employment Employment Benefits agriculture, Reg 9 agreements, EI 62, 63 casual employment, EI 5(2)(a) compassionate care, EI 10(5.1), census enumeration, Reg 8(1)(b) 12(3)(d), 12(4.1) (4.3), 23.1, 54(c.2), 54(f.2) (f.7), Reg. 26.1(2), circus/exposition/exhibition, Reg 33(2), 36(12), 38, 39(3), , 8(1)(a) 55, 65, 66 clergyman, Reg 6(c) critically ill child, EI 23.2, , elections/referenda, Reg 8(1)(c) Reg exchange programs, EI 5(2)(f),(g) debts due to Crown, EI 65.2 foreign country employees, EI financing, EI 61 5(2)(d) guidelines, EI 57 generally, EI 5(2), Reg 7 insured participant, defined, EI 58 international organizations, EI 5(2)(e) maximum amount that can be spent, EI 78 job creation project, Reg 7(f) national employment service, EI 60 non-arm s length relationships, EI 5(2)(i),(3) no appeal, EI 64 provincial government employees, penalties, EI 65.1 EI 5(2)(c) plan, EI 79 regulations, EI 5(6),(7) purpose, EI 56 rescue operations, Reg 7(e) repayment, EI 65 reserve forces, Reg 6(a) special benefits shareholders, EI 5(2)(b) new entrants, EI Exchange Programs, EI 5(2)(f),(g) provincial plans and, EI 69(2), 153.2, Reg types of benefits, EI

6 F Independent Contractor, EI 5 False/Misleading Statements, EI 38, Information/Complaints, EI 102, (5), 135(1)(c) Initial Claim for Benefit, EI 48 Family Income Supplement, EI 16, Reg 34 Injury, see Illness Farming, see Agriculture Inmates, EI 37(a), Reg 54 Financial Provisions, EI Inspections, EI 88 Fishermen, EI 153 Insurable Employment, see also Excepted Employment Full Working Week, Reg 31 apprenticeship/trainee, Reg 6(b) G Armed Forces, EI 5(1)(c) barbering/hairdressing, Reg 6(d) Garnishment, EI 126(4) (9) clergyman, Reg 6(c) Government Employees deferred salary leave, Reg 13 (com) federal, EI 5(1)(b) employment benefits program, EI foreign countries, Reg 3 5(1)(e) provincial, EI 5(2)(c), Reg 2 foreign governments, Reg 3 generally, EI 5(1) H hours of, EI 55, Reg 9 11 Harassment, EI 29(c)(i), 114(2), Reg international organizations, EI 81 5(2)(e) Hours of Insurable Employment, EI office holder, Reg 6(f) 55, Reg 9 11 placement agencies, Reg 6(g) I police, EI 5(1)(c) provincial government employees, Illness Reg 2 combined payment period, EI public service, Reg 6(f) 12(5),(6) entitlement to benefit, Reg 40 questions regarding, EI 90(1)(d) extension of qualifying period, EI regulations, EI 5(4),(5) 8(2)(a),(4) ship/vessel, Reg 4, 5 generally, EI 21 taxi/bus/commercial drivers, Reg interruption of earnings, Reg 14(2) 6(e) maximum period of payment, EI unions, Reg 6(a) 12(3)(c) Intensity Rule, EI 2(5), Reg 25 Incapacitated Persons, Reg 27 Interest Indemnity Plans, see Wage Loss Employment Insurance Account, EI Plans

7 Interest (cont d) penalties, EI 40(b) failure to remit, EI 82(8) reconsideration, EI 52(1),(5) generally, EI 80.1, Reg warnings, EI 41.1(2) refund, EI 96(13) Low-Income Family Supplement, EI Interim Provisions, EI 190(6), Sch II, 16, Reg 34 Reg 95(5), Sch III, see also Transitional Provisions M International Organizations, EI Mailing Address, EI 50(9) 5(2)(e) Major Attachment Claimant Interruption of Earnings defined, EI 6(1) defined, EI 2(1) Maternity Benefits, see Pregnancy determination, earnings to be taken into account, Reg 35(2) Maximum Insurable Earnings, EI 4 entitlement to benefits, EI Maximum Weekly Benefit Rate, EI 7(2)(a),(3)(a) 17 generally, Reg 14 Mental Disabilities, Persons With, illness, injury, quarantine, Reg 14(2) Reg 27 lay-off/separation, Reg 14(1) Minister, EI 2(1) real estate agents, Reg 14(5) Minor Attachment Claimant remuneration for period greater than defined, EI 6(1) week, Reg 14(4) illness, injury, quarantine, EI 21(1) work-sharing employment, Reg 43 Misconduct Investigations, EI 124 anticipated loss of employment, EI 33, 34 J generally, EI 30 Job Creation Partnership information, EI 51 Employment Benefits, Reg 50 suspension, EI 31 L N Labour Disputes National Employment Service, EI 60, generally, EI 36, Reg 52, 53 Reg 58, 59 Lay-Offs, Reg 14(1), 36(9),(10) New Entrants/Re-Entrants Leave, EI 11(3), (4), 29 regulations, EI Limitation Periods, see also Time alternate access to special Limits benefits, EI 153.1, Reg 93 debts to Crown, EI 47(3),(4), Notification, Electronic Means of, EI 65.2(3)

8 O Offences, see also Penalties criminal offences, EI 135 deduction/remittance of premiums, EI 106 false/misleading information, EI 135(1)(c) generally, EI 137 information/complaints, EI 102 non-compliance, EI 136(1) obstructing officer, EI 136(2) social insurance numbers, EI 141 Officers, Liability, EI 107, 125(17) Penalties, see also Offences claimants, EI 38 directors liability, EI 46.1 employers, EI 39 employment benefits, EI 65.1 failure to remit, EI 82(9) interest on, Reg limitation, EI 40 limitation period, EI 40(b) rescission/reduction, EI 41 warning, EI 41.1 Period of Leave, EI 32, 34 Pilot Projects, EI 109, 110, Reg Outside Canada Police, EI 5(1)(c), Reg 11(2) disentitlement, EI 37(b), Reg 55 Pregnancy, see also Parental Benefits Overlapping Pay Periods, EI 70 extension of qualifying period, EI Overpayments 8(2)(a) debts to Crown, EI 47(1), Reg generally, EI 22 employees, by, EI 95, 96 interruption of earnings, Reg 14(2) interest on, Reg regulations, Reg 41 liability of claimants, EI 43 termination within first 19 weeks, Reg 40(5) limitation period, EI 47(3),(4) Premium Reduction, EI 69, see also recovery by set-off, EI 47(2) Wage Loss Plans return of, EI 44, Reg 56 Premiums subsequent receipt of monies, EI 45 annual premium rate setting, EI 66, P collection of, see Collection of Parental Benefits, see also Premiums Pregnancy employee s, EI 67 deferral of waiting period, EI 23(5) maximum insurable earnings chart extension of maximum benefit, EI employer s, EI 68 23(3) (3.3) maximum insurable earnings, EI 4 generally, EI 23 calculation, EI 4(2), (3), (5) interruption of earnings, Reg 14(2) rounding down, EI 4(4) Payments in Advance, Reg 28 overlapping pay periods, EI

9 Premiums (cont d) payment of, EI 82 reduction of, EI 69, 153.2, see also Wage Loss Plans employees covered by provincial plan, EI 69(2), 153.2, Reg Records and Books, EI 87 Recovery of Debts, EI 86 Refunds, EI 96 Regional Rate of Unemployment, Reg 17, 18, Sch I Registration, EI 138, 139(4) Privilege, EI 129 Regulations Purpose of Employment Insurance alternate access to special benefits, Act, EI 1 (com) EI 153.1, Reg 93 benefit repayment, EI 152 Q collection of premiums, EI 108 Qualifying Period, EI 8, Reg 22 counting partial weeks of benefits Quarantine, see Illness paid, EI 2(5) Question for Commission, EI 132 electronic filing, EI 143 hours of insurable employment, EI Questions, Determination of, see 6(3), 55 Determination of Questions interest, EI 80.1(1) R national employment service, EI 60(3) Rate Calculation Period, EI 14(4), new entrants/re-entrants, EI Reg 23, 24 pilot projects, EI 109, 110 Rates premium reduction generally, EI 14 provincial plans and, EI 69(2), increase, EI maximum weekly benefit rate, EI 17 wage-loss plans, EI 69(1) reduction, EI 2(5), Reg 25 unemployment benefits, EI 54 Rates of Unemployment, Reg 17 Relief Grants, Reg 35(7)(c) Re-Entrants, see New Entrants/Re- Repeals, EI 154, 155, see also Entrants Consequential Amendments, Real Estate Agents, Reg 14(5), Reg Conditional Amendments, Interim 30 (com) Provisions, Transitional Provisions Reasonable Interval, EI 27(3) Reports/Recommendations/Submissions, EI 142 Receipt of Documents by Addressee, EI 134(2) Request for Ruling, EI 90, see also Determination of Questions Reconsideration, EI 52 Requirement to Provide Documents, Record of Employment, Reg EI 126(14) (20) 1061

10 Return of Benefits application of Income Tax Act, EI employer, by, EI employment benefits, EI 65 estimate to be made, EI overpayments, EI 43, 44 examination of return and notice of assessment, EI subsequent receipt of monies, EI 45 failure to file a return, EI waiver, Reg 56 interest on unpaid premium, EI Ruling, Request for, EI payment of premium, EI S priority in which payment to be Search Warrants, EI 88(2),(3), applied, EI (11),(12) refund of excess premium in Security respect of self-employed earnings, EI benefits not to be given as, EI 42 return to be filed, EI payment of premiums, EI 86(5) definitions, EI Self-Employment, Reg 30 offence and punishment, EI Self-Employment Employment payment of benefits Benefits, Reg 50 benefits, EI Self-Employment, Benefits for deduction for excluded days in application waiting period, EI agreement, EI earnings in waiting period, EI application of other provisions, EI maximum number of weeks, EI benefits prison inmates and persons compassionate care benefits, EI outside Canada, EI rate increase family supplement, illness, injury or quarantine, EI EI rate of weekly benefits, EI parental benefits, EI waiting period, EI pregnancy, EI premium, EI benefit period qualifying for benefits beginning of benefit period, EI benefits under this Part and Part I, EI establishment, EI qualifying period, EI notification, EI qualification requirements, EI delegation, EI earnings and collection of premiums regulations, EI

11 Sexual Harassment, EI 29(c)(i), regulations, Reg (2), Reg 81 Unemployment Insurance Act, EI Shareholders, EI 5(2)(b) Sick Leave Plans, Reg 35(2)(c)(ii), Transportation see also Wage Loss Plans ship/vessel, Reg 4, 5 Sickness, see Illness taxi/bus/commercial drivers, Reg Sickness Benefits, EI 21, Reg 6(e) 35(2)(c)(ii) Trust Funds, EI 86(2) Social Insurance Numbers, EI , Reg 89 U Special Weekly Indemnity Plan, Reg Umpires 64, 67 appeals to, see Appeals to Umpire Sponsor, EI 5(1)(e) chief umpire, EI 112(7),(8) Spouse generally, EI 112 employment by, EI 5(2)(i),(3) hearings, procedure, EI 113(1) Supplemental Unemployment Benefit matter of significant importance, EI (Sub) Plans, Reg (2) place of sittings, EI 112(6) Suspension From Employment, EI 31 salary, EI 112(5) T Undeclared Earnings, EI 19(3), Reg 14.1 Teachers, Reg 33 Unemployment Benefits Time Limits, see also Limitation assignment of, EI 42 Periods availability and capability, EI 18 appeal of rulings, EI 91 benefit period, see Benefit Period application for reduction of employer premium, Reg 68 deductions, EI 19, 20, Reg 15, 16 change of name, EI 140 definitions, EI 6 claim for benefits, EI 50(4), Reg 26 direct deposit, Reg 92 refunds, EI 96(3) disentitlement, see Disentitlement request for ruling, EI 90(2) hours of insurable employment, Reg 9 11 Training, EI 25, see also Course of Instruction, Developmental illness, EI 21 Assistance number of weeks of entitlement, EI 12 Transitional Provisions, see also Interim Provisions National Training Act, EI payments in advance, Reg 28 pending, see Benefits Pending 1063

12 Unemployment Benefits (cont d) weekly indemnity plan, Reg 63, 67 qualification requirement, EI 7, 7.1, Waiting Period Reg 22 earnings from, EI 19(1), Reg 39 qualifying period, EI 8, Reg 22 generally, EI 13 rates, see Rates waiver for apprentices, Reg waiting period, EI 13, Reg Warning, EI 41.1 Union Membership, Reg 6(a) Warrants, 59(2),(3), 94(11),(12), EI V 88(2),(3), 126(11),(12) Violation, EI 7.1(3) (7), Reg 13 Week, EI 2(1) Voluntary Leaving Week of Unemployment, EI 11 anticipated loss of employment, EI Weekly Indemnity Plan, Reg 63, 67 33, 34 Welfare Payments, EI 42(3), Reg 57 defined, EI 29(b.1),(c), Reg 51.1 generally, EI 30 Work Full Working Week, Reg 29, 30 information, EI 51 workforce reduction plan, Reg 51 Work Sharing Benefits availability for work, EI 24(3) Volunteer Work, EI 11 (com), 18 (com), 27 (com), Reg. 14 (com) generally, EI 24, Reg no appeal, EI 24(2) W requirement to perform work, EI 24 Wage Loss Plans Work Stoppage, see Labour Disputes appeals, Reg 75 Workforce Reduction Plan, Reg 51 application, Reg 61 Working Day, Reg 32 cumulative paid sick leave plan, Reg 65, 67 Working Week, Reg 31 enhanced cumulative sick leave, Write-Off of Benefit Wrongly Paid, Reg 66, 67 Reg 56 modification of plans, Reg 74 plan, defined, Reg 60 reduction of employer premium, Reg 62, 68 73, 76 special weekly indemnity plan, Reg 64,