Department of Employment and Social Development Act

Marginal note:Amendment of decision

• 66 (1) The Tribunal may rescind or amend a decision given by it in respect of any particular application if

  • (a) in the case of a decision relating to the Employment Insurance Act, new facts are presented to the Tribunal or the Tribunal is satisfied that the decision was made without knowledge of, or was based on a mistake as to, some material fact; or

  • (b) in any other case, a new material fact is presented that could not have been discovered at the time of the hearing with the exercise of reasonable diligence.

• Marginal note:Time limit

  (2) An application to rescind or amend a decision must be made within one year after the day on which a decision is communicated to the appellant.

• Marginal note:Limit

  (3) Each person who is the subject of a decision may make only one application to rescind or amend that decision.

• Marginal note:Division

  (4) A decision is rescinded or amended by the same Division that made it.