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• 35 (1) The definitions in this subsection apply in this section.

  employment

  employment  means

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  • (c) the tenure of an office as defined in subsection 2(1) of the Canada Pension Plan. (emploi)

  pension

  pension  means a retirement pension

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  • (c) under a provincial pension plan. (pension)

• (2) Subject to the other provisions of this section, the earnings to be taken into account for the purpose of determining whether an interruption of earnings under section 14 has occurred and the amount to be deducted from benefits payable under section 19, subsection 21(3), 22(5), 152.03(3) or 152.04(4) or section 152.18 of the Act, and to be taken into account for the purposes of sections 45 and 46 of the Act, are the entire income of a claimant arising out of any employment, including

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  • (c) payments a claimant has received or, on application, is entitled to receive under

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  • (e) the moneys paid or payable to a claimant on a periodic basis or in a lump sum on account of or in lieu of a pension; and

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• (5) Notwithstanding subsection (2), the moneys referred to in paragraph (2)(e) are not earnings to be taken into account for the purposes of section 14.

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• (7) That portion of the income of a claimant that is derived from any of the following sources does not constitute earnings for the purposes referred to in subsection (2):

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  • (c) relief grants in cash or in kind;

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  • (e) the moneys referred to in paragraph (2)(e) if

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  • (g) [Repealed, 2021, c. 23, s. 347]

• (8) For the purposes of paragraphs (2)(c) and (7)(b), a sickness or disability wage-loss indemnity plan is not a group plan if it is a plan that

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  • (c) is voluntarily purchased by the person participating in the plan;

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  • (e) provides constant benefits while permitting deductions for income from other sources, where applicable; and

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• (10) For the purposes of subsection (2), income includes

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  • (c) in the case of a claimant who is self-employed in employment other than farming, the amount of the gross income from that employment remaining after deducting the operating expenses, other than capital expenditures, incurred therein; and

• 35 (1) The definitions in this subsection apply in this section.

  employment

  employment  means

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  • (c) the tenure of an office as defined in subsection 2(1) of the Canada Pension Plan. (emploi)

  pension

  pension  means a retirement pension

  • [...]

  • (c) under a provincial pension plan. (pension)

• (2) Subject to the other provisions of this section, the earnings to be taken into account for the purpose of determining whether an interruption of earnings under section 14 has occurred and the amount to be deducted from benefits payable under section 19, subsection 21(3), 22(5), 152.03(3) or 152.04(4) or section 152.18 of the Act, and to be taken into account for the purposes of sections 45 and 46 of the Act, are the entire income of a claimant arising out of any employment, including

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  • (c) payments a claimant has received or, on application, is entitled to receive under

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  • (e) the moneys paid or payable to a claimant on a periodic basis or in a lump sum on account of or in lieu of a pension; and

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• (5) Notwithstanding subsection (2), the moneys referred to in paragraph (2)(e) are not earnings to be taken into account for the purposes of section 14.

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• (7) That portion of the income of a claimant that is derived from any of the following sources does not constitute earnings for the purposes referred to in subsection (2):

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  • (c) relief grants in cash or in kind;

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  • (e) the moneys referred to in paragraph (2)(e) if

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• (8) For the purposes of paragraphs (2)(c) and (7)(b), a sickness or disability wage-loss indemnity plan is not a group plan if it is a plan that

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  • (c) is voluntarily purchased by the person participating in the plan;

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  • (e) provides constant benefits while permitting deductions for income from other sources, where applicable; and

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• (10) For the purposes of subsection (2), income includes

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  • (c) in the case of a claimant who is self-employed in employment other than farming, the amount of the gross income from that employment remaining after deducting the operating expenses, other than capital expenditures, incurred therein; and

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• 26.1 (1) The definitions in this subsection apply in this section.

  period of eligibility

  period of eligibility  means

  • (a) in respect of the benefits referred to in subparagraph (2)(c)(i), one of the following periods, to which is added the waiting period referred to in section 13 of the Act if that period has not already been served:

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  • (b) in respect of the benefits referred to in subparagraph (2)(c)(ii), the period during which the claimant attends a course or program, referred to in paragraph 25(1)(a) of the Act, that is an apprenticeship course or an apprenticeship program; and

  • (c) in respect of the benefits referred to in subparagraph (2)(c)(iii), the period during which the claimant is employed in work-sharing employment referred to in section 24 of the Act. (période d’admissibilité)

• (2) Notwithstanding section 26, a claimant is not required to make periodic claims for benefits in accordance with that section where

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  • (c) the claimant makes a claim for benefits in respect of every week of unemployment in the claimant's period of eligibility

    • (i) for a reason set out in paragraph 12(3)(a), (b), (d), (e) or (f) of the Act,

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• (10.1) The allocation of the earnings paid or payable to a claimant by reason of a lay-off or separation from an employment made in accordance with subsection (9) does not apply if

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  • (c) the Commission paid the claimant less than 36 weeks of regular benefits in the 260 weeks before the beginning of the claimant’s benefit period; and

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• (12) The following payments shall be allocated to the weeks in respect of which the payments are paid or payable:

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  • (c) payments referred to in paragraphs 35(2)(d) and (f);

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  • (e) payments in respect of the care or support of a family member referred to in subsection 23.1(2) or 152.06(1) of the Act;

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• (14) The moneys referred to in paragraph 35(2)(e) that are paid or payable to a claimant on a periodic basis shall be allocated to the period for which they are paid or payable.

• (15) The moneys referred to in paragraph 35(2)(e) that are paid or payable to a claimant in a lump sum shall be allocated beginning with the first week that those moneys are paid or payable to the claimant in such a manner that those moneys are equal in each week to the weekly amount, calculated in accordance with subsection (17), to which the claimant would have been entitled if the lump sum payment had been paid as an annuity.