Government of Canada / Gouvernement du Canada
Symbol of the Government of Canada

Search

Employment Insurance Regulations (SOR/96-332)

Regulations are current to 2024-11-26 and last amended on 2023-12-08. Previous Versions

 For the purposes of subsections 23(4), 23.1(9), 23.2(8), 23.3(6), 152.05(12), 152.06(7), 152.061(8) and 152.062(6) of the Act and subject to subsections 76.21(2) and 76.42(2), if the claimants cannot agree on a division of the remaining weeks of unpaid benefits, those weeks shall be divided as follows:

  • (a) if the number of weeks of unpaid benefits equals the number of claimants, each claimant will be paid a week of benefits;

  • (b) if the number of weeks of unpaid benefits is more than the number of claimants, a week of benefits will be paid to claimants in turn starting with the first claimant to make a claim until all the weeks have been exhausted; or

  • (c) if the number of weeks of unpaid benefits is less than the number of claimants, a week of benefits will be paid to claimants in turn starting with the first claimant to make a claim until all the weeks have been exhausted.

  • SOR/2013-102, s. 12
  • SOR/2017-226, s. 10

Date modified: