2185. The Employment Insurance Act is amended by adding the following before the heading before section 71:

2186. Section 71 of the Act and the heading before it are repealed.

2187. Section 76 of the Act is repealed.

2188. Section 80 of the Act is repealed.

Marginal note:2005, c. 30, s. 131

2189. The portion of paragraph 153.2(2)(a) of the Act before subparagraph (i) is replaced by the following:

2190. Section 158 of the Act is repealed.

2191. Subsection 159(5) of the Act is repealed.

2192. Section 162 of the Act is repealed.

2193. Section 166 of the Act and the heading before it are repealed.

Marginal note:Terminology

2194. The Act is amended by replacing “Employment Insurance Account” with “Employment Insurance Operating Account” in the following provisions:

• (a) subsection 42(2);

• (b) the portion of section 73 before paragraph (a);

• (c) section 73.1;

• (d) section 74;

• (e) the portion of section 75 before paragraph (a);

• (f) the portion of subsection 77(1) before paragraph (a); and

• (g) section 78.

Marginal note:Account closed

2195. The account in the accounts of Canada known as the Employment Insurance Account is deemed to have been closed at the beginning of January 1, 2009 and removed from the accounts of Canada at that time.

Marginal note:Section 76

2196. For greater certainty, any amount purporting to have been credited to the Employment Insurance Account on or after January 1, 2009 and charged to the Consolidated Revenue Fund under section 76 of the Employment Insurance Act is deemed to have never been credited to that Account and charged to that Fund.