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Employment Insurance Regulations - Table of Provisions (Contents)


Current EI (Main) Regulations

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EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE REGULATIONS

Interpretation

  • Section 1

Employment Included in Insurable Employment

Employment Excluded from Insurable Employment

  • Sections 7; 8; 9

PART 1 - UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS

Hours of Insurable Employment - Methods of Determination

Prescribed Hours and Prescribed Weeks

  • Section 12

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

  • Section 13

Interruption of Earnings

  • Section  14

Undeclared Earnings Referred to in Subsection 19(3) of the Act

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

  • Section  16

Rates of Unemployment

Regions

  • Section 18

Information Relating to Employment History

Record of Employment

  • Section  19

Hours of Insurable Employment for Record of Employment

  • Section  20

Insurable Earnings

  • Section  21

Allocation of Hours of Insurable Employment to the Qualifying Period

  • Section  22

Allocation of Insurable Earnings

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

Week of Benefits

  • Section 25

Claim for Benefits

Persons with Mental Disabilities, Incapacitated Persons and Deceased Persons

  • Section  27

Payments in advance

  • Section  28

Employed Person Working a Full Working Week - Special Class

  • Section  29

Self-Employed Working a Full Working Week

  • Section  30

Employed Persons Working a Full Working Week

  • Section  31

Working Day

  • Section  32

Additional Conditions and Terms in Relation to Teachers

  • Section  33

Family Supplement - Rate Increase

Determination of Earnings for Benefit Purposes

  • Section  35

Allocation of Earnings for Benefit Purposes

  • Section  36

Supplemental Unemployment Benefit Plans

  • Section  37

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

  • Section  38

Earnings in the Waiting Period

  • Section  39

Waiving of the Waiting Period for Apprentices

Sickness

  • Section  40

Pregnancy

  • Section  41

Compassionate Care

Sections  41.141.11; 41.2 41.3

Work-Sharing Benefits

Employment Benefits

  • Section  50

Work-Force Reduction Process

  • Section  51

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

Lost of Part-Time Employment Due to Work Stoppage

Termination of Work Stoppage

  • Section  53

Claimants who are Inmates of an Institution

  • Section  54

Claimants not in Canada

Provision of Information

Write-Off of Amounts Wrongly Paid, Penalties and Interest

  • Section  56

Interest on Amounts Owing to Her Majesty

Deductions from Benefits for Payments to Government and Authorities

  • Section  57

PART II - NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT SERVICE

National Employment Service

  • Section  58 59

PART III - REDUCTION OF PREMIUM FOR EMPLOYERS WITH WAGE-LOSS PLANS

Interpretation

  • Section  60

Application

  • Section  61

Reduction of Employer's Premium Rate

  • Section  62

Standards

Application for Reduction of Employer's Premium Rate

Modifications of Plans

  • Section  74

Appeals

  • Section  75

Transitional Provisions

  • Section  76

PART III.1 - REDUCTION OF PREMIUM FOR EMPLOYEES COVERED BY A PROVINCIAL PLAN AND FOR THEIR EMPLOYERS

PART IV - PILOT PROJECTS

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

  • Section  77

Pilot Project Extending the Benefit Period of Certain Claimants

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

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

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

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

Pilot Project Relating to Extended Benefits

PART V - ADMINISTRATION PROVISIONS

Boards of Referees

  • Section  78

Appeals to a Board of Referees

  • Section  79

Hearings before a Board of Referees

Investigation and Report

  • Section  82

Decision of a Board of Referees

  • Section  83

Suspension of Benefits Pending Appeal

  • Section  84

Appeals to the Umpire

  • Section  85

Hearings before the Umpire

  • Section  86

Decision of the Umpire

  • Section  87

Payment of Benefits Pending a Coverage Decision

  • Section  88

Social Insurance Numbers

  • Section  89

Electronic Systems

  • Section  90 91

Direct Deposit of Benefits

  • Section  92

PART VI - ALTERNATE ACCESS TO SPECIAL BENEFITS

Alternate Access to Special Benefits

  • Section  93

PART VII - TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS AND COMING INTO FORCE

Transitional Provisions

Coming into Force

  • Section  95

TABLE OF CONCORDANCE

     
   
Last modified :  2006-07-21 Important Notices