"A View from the Courts" is an independently compiled library of the Federal Court and various other tribunals' interpretation or guiding principles of the Employment Insurance Act. To use this research tool you do not need a legal background or knowledge of the Employment Insurance Act. A more complete version of the Court's and tribunals' guiding principles can be found in the Judicial Interpretations on the Office of the Umpire's Web Site.

SUBJECT INDEX	Relevant Sections of the Act and Regulations EIA - Employment Insurance Act EIR - Employment Insurance Regulations UIA - Unemployment Insurance Act UIR - Unemployment Insurance Regulation
Adoption Benefits (see Parental Benefits)
Amendment of Decision	120 EIA
Antedate	10(4) EIA
Appeal to Board of Referees	24, 25, 114 EIA - 83 EIR - 24, 25, 26 UIA
Appeal to Umpire	115, 116, 117, 118 EIA
Availability	18, 50(8) EIA
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Claim Procedure and Entitlement to Benefits	37, 48, 49, 50 EIA - 26 (1), 55 EIR - 41 UIA
Commission Error (see: Appeal to Board of Referees, Appeal to Umpire)
Course of Instruction (see Availability)
Earnings	35 EIR - 57 UIR
Earnings - Allocation	35 EIR - 57 UIR
Eligibility for Benefits	5, 7, 8, 11, 90, 103 EIA - 14, 17 EIR
False and Misleading Statements	7.1, 38, 39, 40, 41, 52, 135 EIA
Insurable Employment	5, 7, 8, 90, 103 EIA - 17 EIR
Interruption of Earnings	2, 11, 23 EIA - 14 EIR
Labour Disputes	2(1), 13, 25, 26, 36 EIA - 52, 53 EIR
Misconduct	30, 31, 33, 34, 51 EIA
New Facts (see Amendment of Decision)
Other Late Claims	10(5) EIA - 26 EIR
Parental Benefits	6, 12, 13, 23 EIA
Qualifying Period	2, 7, 8 EIA - 17 EIR
Reconsideration of Claim and Liability for Overpayment	43, 44, 47, 52, 114 EIA - 56 EIR - 35, 36, 43(1), 79 UIA - 60 UIR
Self-employed	11(1) EIA - 30 EIR
Teachers	54(j) EIA - 33 EIR
Voluntary Leaving	29, 30, 32, 51 EIA