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Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985 ( 1985, c. 32 (2nd Supp.) )
Disclaimer: These documents are not the official versions (more).
Act current to October 30th, 2007
Attention: See coming into force provision and notes, where applicable.
 
Table of contents
  1. Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985
    1. SHORT TITLE
    2. INTERPRETATION
    3. APPLICATION OF ACT
    4. POWERS OF SUPERINTENDENT
    5. AGREEMENTS, ETC.
    6. ADMINISTRATION OF PENSION PLANS
    7. FUNDING AND SURPLUS
    8. REGISTRATION OF PENSION PLANS
    9. TRANSFER OF FUNDS
    10. DIRECTIONS OF COMPLIANCE
    11. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
      1. Duty to Provide Information
      2. Eligibility for Membership
      3. Entitlement to Immediate Pension Benefit
      4. Vesting of Benefits
      5. Locking-in
      6. Interest
      7. Refund of Contributions
      8. Minimum Employer Contributions for Defined Benefit Plans
      9. Post-retirement
      10. Pre-retirement Death Benefit
      11. Marriage or Common-law Partnership
      12. Distribution of Pension Benefits and Pension Benefit Credits on Divorce, Annulment or Separation
      13. Portability of Pension Benefit Credits
      14. Sex Discrimination Prohibited
      15. Rights to Information
    13. TERMINATION AND WINDING-UP OF PENSION PLANS
    14. EFFECT OF SALE, ETC., OF BUSINESS
    15. PAYMENT OF BENEFITS AND DESIGNATION OF BENEFICIARIES
    16. OBJECTIONS AND APPEALS
    17. GENERAL
    18. OFFENCES AND PUNISHMENT
    19. REGULATIONS
    20. REPORT TO PARLIAMENT
    21. CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS TO OTHER ACTS
    22. REPEAL
    23. TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
    24. COMING INTO FORCE
    25. SCHEDULE

Related Regulations
  1. Air Canada Pension Plan Solvency Deficiency Funding Regulations
  2. Pension Benefits Standards Regulations, 1985
  3. Solvency Funding Relief Regulations

Last updated: 2007-11-02
Last updated: 2007-11-02
Last updated: 2007-11-02
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