Bill C-278: An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (benefits for illness, injury or quarantine)

C-278 First Session, Thirty-ninth Parliament, 55 Elizabeth II, 2006 HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA BILL C-278 An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (benefits for illness, injury or quarantine) first reading, May 12, 2006 Mr. Eyking 391301 SUMMARY This enactment extends the maximum period for which benefits for illness, injury or quarantine may be paid from fifteen weeks to fifty weeks. Also available on the Parliament of Canada Web Site at the following address:http://www.parl.gc.ca .vis1 {position: absolute;display:block;} .vis2 {position: static;} 1st Session, 39th Parliament, 55 Elizabeth II, 2006 house of commons of canada BILL C-278 An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (benefits for illness, injury or quarantine) 1996, c. 23 Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows: 1. Paragraph 12(3)(c) of the Employment Insurance Act is replaced by the following: (c) because of a prescribed illness, injury or quarantine is 50; and Published under authority of the Speaker of the House of CommonsAvailable from:Publishing and Depository ServicesPublic Works and Government Services CanadaOttawa, Ontario K1A 0S5Telephone: (613) 941-5995 or 1-800-635-7943Fax: (613) 954-5779 or [email protected]://publications.gc.ca