Employment Insurance Act

Marginal note:Charges to the Account

• 77 (1) There shall be paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund and charged to the Employment Insurance Operating Account

  • (a) all amounts paid as or on account of benefits under this Act;

  • (b) all amounts paid under section 61 for employment benefits and support measures authorized by Part II;

  • (c) all amounts paid under paragraph 63(a);

  • (d) the costs of administering this Act, including administration fees or costs paid under section 62 or paragraph 63(b);

  • (e) the costs to the Board of administering the Canada Employment Insurance Financing Board Act;

  • (f) the costs to Her Majesty in right of Canada of administering that Act; and

  • (g) the costs of administering Part 5 of the Department of Human Resources and Skills Development Act in respect of appeals respecting this Act.

• Marginal note:Payment by special warrants

  (2) Notwithstanding the Financial Administration Act, amounts mentioned in paragraph (1)(a) shall be paid by special warrants drawn on the Receiver General and issued by the Commission by electronic means or bearing the printed signature of the Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson of the Commission, and amounts mentioned in paragraphs (1)(b) and (c) may be paid by the special warrants.

• Marginal note:No charge for negotiation

  (3) The special warrants are negotiable without charge at any financial institution in Canada.