Skip to main content

Bill C-217

If you have any questions or comments regarding the accessibility of this publication, please contact us at accessible@parl.gc.ca.

Skip to Document Navigation Skip to Document Content

First Session, Forty-third Parliament,

68-69 Elizabeth II, 2019-2020

HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA

BILL C-217
An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (illness, injury or quarantine)

FIRST READING, February 24, 2020

Mrs. DeBellefeuille

431065


SUMMARY

This enactment amends the Employment Insurance Act to increase from 15 to 50 the maximum number of weeks for which benefits may be paid because of illness, injury or quarantine.

Available on the House of Commons website at the following address:
www.ourcommons.ca


1st Session, 43rd Parliament,

68-69 Elizabeth II, 2019-2020

HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA

BILL C-217

An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (illness, injury or quarantine)

Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:

1996, c. 23

Employment Insurance Act

1Paragraph 12(3)‍(c) of the Employment Insurance Act is replaced by the following:

  • (c)because of a prescribed illness, injury or quarantine is Insertion start 50 Insertion end ;

2Paragraph 152.‍14(1)‍(c) of the Act is replaced by the following:

  • (c)because of a prescribed illness, injury or quarantine is Insertion start 50 Insertion end ;

Published under authority of the Speaker of the House of Commons

Publication Explorer
Publication Explorer
ParlVU