Labour Adjustment Benefits Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. L-1)

AMENDMENTS NOT IN FORCE

• — 2023, c. 26, s. 657

  • • 657 (1) The definition Social Security Tribunal in subsection 2(1) of the Labour Adjustment Benefits Act is repealed.

    • (2) Subsection 2(1) of the Act is amended by adding the following in alphabetical order:

      Employment Insurance Board of Appeal

      Employment Insurance Board of Appeal means the Employment Insurance Board of Appeal established under section 43.01 of the Department of Employment and Social Development Act. (Conseil d’appel en assurance-emploi)

• — 2023, c. 26, s. 658

  • 658 Subsections 13(6) and (7) of the Act are replaced by the following:

    • Reference to Employment Insurance Board of Appeal

      (6) The Commission may at any time within 14 days after receiving an application under subsection (1) refer the application or a question arising from it to the Employment Insurance Board of Appeal for a decision on it.

    • Proceedings before Employment Insurance Board of Appeal

      (7) If an application or question is referred to the Employment Insurance Board of Appeal under subsection (6), the Employment Insurance Board of Appeal must conduct its proceedings in respect of that application or question in accordance with the procedure for appeals under the Department of Employment and Social Development Act.

• — 2023, c. 26, s. 659

  • 659 Subsection 31(2) of the Act is replaced by the following:

    • Appeal of Commission decision

      (2) Any person may, at any time within 30 days after the day a decision of the Commission under this Act, other than subsection 14(2) or (3), is communicated to them, or within any further time that the Commission may in any particular case for special reason allow, appeal to the Employment Insurance Board of Appeal.

• — 2023, c. 26, s. 678

  • Labour Adjustment Benefits Act

    • 678 (1) Subsection 13(7) of the Labour Adjustment Benefits Act, as it read immediately before the day on which section 634 comes into force, continues to apply — until the day on which section 635 comes into force — in respect of an application or a question that was referred to the General Division under subsection 13(6) of that Act before the day on which section 634 comes into force.

    • Ongoing application or question

      (2) An application or a question that was referred to the General Division under subsection 13(6) of the Labour Adjustment Benefits Act and that is ongoing immediately before the day on which section 635 comes into force is deemed to be an application or a question referred to the Board of Appeal on that day.