Employment Insurance Regulations - Amendments

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1. The Employment Insurance Regulations¹ are amended by adding the following after section 55:

Provision of Information

55.1 (1) In order to enable the Commission to substantiate proof provided to it by claimants in respect of their fulfilment of conditions for receiving or continuing to receive benefits, employers shall provide, in writing on a monthly basis to the Commission, information in respect of their employees concerning the date of commencement of employment, periods of employment, amounts earned during employment and the reasons for separation from employment.

(2) Subsection (1) only applies to employers

(a) who hired 10 or more employees within the past 12 months or who advise the Commission in writing that they expect to do so within the next 12 months; or

(b) who were required under subsection 19(2) to complete 10 or more records of employment within the past 12 months or who advise the Commission in writing that they expect that they will be required to do so within the next 12 months.

COMING INTO FORCE

2. These Regulations come into force on the day on which they are registered.

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¹SOR/96-332