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Tax Court of Canada Rules of Procedure respecting the Employment Insurance Act

Version of section 5 from 2008-11-20 to 2024-10-14:

  •  (1) An appeal by an appellant from a decision on an appeal to the Minister shall be instituted within the time period set out in subsection 103(1) of the Act, which is 90 days after the decision is communicated to the appellant, or within such longer time as the Court may allow on application made to it within 90 days after the expiration of those 90 days.

  • (2) Where a decision referred to in subsection (1) is communicated by mail, the date of communication is the date it is mailed and, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, the date of mailing is the date specified on the decision.

  • (3) An appeal referred to in subsection (1) shall be made in writing and set out, in general terms, the reasons for the appeal and the relevant facts, but no special form of pleadings is required.

  • (4) An appeal referred to in subsection (1) shall be instituted by filing a notice of appeal, which may be in the form set out in Schedule 5, using one of the following methods:

    • (a) depositing the notice in the Registry;

    • (b) sending it by mail to the Registry; or

    • (c) sending it by fax or by electronic filing to the Registry.

  • (5) to (8) [Repealed, SOR/2008-304, s. 3]

  • SOR/98-8, s. 5
  • SOR/99-212, ss. 1, 2
  • SOR/2007-146, s. 2
  • SOR/2008-304, s. 3

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