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Digest of Benefit Entitlement Principles
Digest of Benefit Entitlement Principles Chapter 13 - Parental benefits
Table of contents
13.1.0 Authority
13.1.1 Introduction
13.1.2 Who can receive parental benefits
13.1.3 Waiting period
13.1.4 To care for a child
13.1.5 Week in which the child is born, or actually placed with the claimant
13.1.6 When parental benefits are payable
13.1.7 The number of weeks for which parental benefits may be paid
13.1.8 Earnings while on parental benefits
13.2.0 Parental benefits as a part of special benefits
13.2.1 Limits to the number of weeks of special benefits payable
13.2.2 Limits to the number of weeks of special and regular benefits payable
13.3.0 Parental benefits with respect to other provisions
13.3.1 Fishing claims
13.3.2 During a labour dispute
13.3.3 During the teaching and non-teaching period
13.3.4 While disqualified or disentitled
13.3.5 While outside Canada
13.3.6 While attending a course or other employment activity
13.3.7 While on jury service
Chapter 13 - Annex 1
Chapter 13 - Annex 2
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2021-09-26
