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Employment Insurance Act (S.C. 1996, c. 23)

Act current to 2026-05-26 and last amended on 2026-04-01. Previous Versions

Marginal note:Adaptation of subsection 112(1)

  •  (1) For the purposes of applying paragraph 153.6(1)(d), subsection 112(1) is adapted as follows:

    Marginal note:Reconsideration — Commission

    • 112 (1) A claimant or other person who is the subject of a decision of the Commission, or the employer of the claimant, may make a request to the Commission in accordance with subsection (4) for a reconsideration of that decision at any time within

      • (a) 30 days after the day on which a decision is communicated to them; or

      • (b) any further time that the Commission may allow.

  • Marginal note:Adaptation of section 112

    (2) For the purposes of applying paragraph 153.6(1)(d), section 112 is adapted by adding the following after subsection (3):

    • Marginal note:Reconsideration of a decision

      (4) A request for reconsideration of the decision must be in writing and contain the following information:

      • (a) the name of the person making the request and their

        • (i) social insurance number or the business number assigned to them by the Minister of National Revenue, as the case may be,

        • (ii) address and telephone number, and

        • (iii) facsimile number and email address, if any;

      • (b) the date on which the decision was communicated to the person;

      • (c) the reasons why the person is requesting a reconsideration of the decision; and

      • (d) any relevant information that was not previously provided to the Commission.

    • Marginal note:Filing of request for reconsideration

      (5) A request for reconsideration must be filed with the Commission at the address, facsimile number or email address — or in accordance with the electronic filing procedure — provided by the Commission on the website of the Department of Employment and Social Development.

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