Marginal note:Application to be signed by applicant
99 (1) An application for a Social Insurance Number shall be signed by the applicant in his own hand but where the applicant is unable to sign his own name, he may attest the application by making his mark in the presence of two witnesses whose names and signatures shall be shown thereon.
Marginal note:Change of name
(2) Where at any time an individual to whom a Social Insurance Number Card has been issued changes his name, by reason of marriage or otherwise,
(a) if at that time he is employed in pensionable employment, he shall, within sixty days after changing his name, or
(b) if at that time he is not employed in pensionable employment but thereafter becomes so employed or is required to make a contribution under this Act in respect of his self-employed earnings, he shall, within sixty days after becoming so employed or after the first day on or before which he is requested by section 33 to pay any amount as or on account of the contribution required to be made by him in respect of those earnings, as the case may be,
apply to the Minister for the issue to him of a new Social Insurance Number Card in his new name, unless he has already made an application to another authority empowered to receive the application.
- R.S., c. C-5, s. 101
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