Acts and Regulations

E-7.2 - Employment Standards Act

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Statement of pay, method of payment
36(1)An employer shall give to each employee, not later than the time the employee is paid in accordance with subsection 35(1), a statement showing
(a) the dates of the pay period;
(b) the gross pay of the employee for the pay period;
(c) the particulars of each deduction and the amount thereof; and
(d) the net pay after deductions have been taken out.
36(1.1)An employer may only provide a statement referred to in subsection (1) to an employee electronically if the employer provides to the employee, through the employee’s place of employment,
(a) confidential access to the electronic statement, and
(b) a means of making a paper copy of the electronic statement.
36(2)An employer shall pay all pay
(a) by cash,
(b) by cheque or bill of exchange, payable on demand, drawn on a bank, credit union, trust company or other institution insured under the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation Act (Canada), or
(c) by deposit into an account of the employee in a bank, credit union, trust company or other institution of the employee’s choice that is insured under the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation Act (Canada).
1984, c.42, s.21; 1988, c.59, s.14; 2013, c.13, s.2; 2016, c.20, s.1
Statement of pay, method of payment
36(1)An employer shall give to each employee, not later than the time the employee is paid in accordance with subsection 35(1), a statement showing
(a) the dates of the pay period;
(b) the gross pay of the employee for the pay period;
(c) the particulars of each deduction and the amount thereof; and
(d) the net pay after deductions have been taken out.
36(1.1)An employer may only provide a statement referred to in subsection (1) to an employee electronically if the employer provides to the employee, through the employee’s place of employment, confidential access to the electronic statement.
36(2)An employer shall pay all pay
(a) by cash,
(b) by cheque or bill of exchange, payable on demand, drawn on a bank, credit union, trust company or other institution insured under the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation Act (Canada), or
(c) by deposit into an account of the employee in a bank, credit union, trust company or other institution of the employee’s choice that is insured under the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation Act (Canada).
1984, c.42, s.21; 1988, c.59, s.14; 2013, c.13, s.2
Statement of pay, method of payment
36(1)An employer shall give to each employee, not later than the time the employee is paid in accordance with subsection 35(1), a statement showing
(a) the dates of the pay period;
(b) the gross pay of the employee for the pay period;
(c) the particulars of each deduction and the amount thereof; and
(d) the net pay after deductions have been taken out.
36(2)An employer shall pay all pay
(a) in lawful currency of Canada;
(b) by cheque or bill of exchange drawn upon a chartered bank, credit union, trust company or other institution insured under the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation Act and honoured and paid by such bank, credit union, trust company or other institution; or
(c) by deposit in an account of the employee in a chartered bank, credit union, trust company or other institution insured under the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation Act.
1984, c.42, s.21; 1988, c.59, s.14
Statement of pay, method of payment
36(1)An employer shall give to each employee, not later than the time the employee is paid in accordance with subsection 35(1), a statement showing
(a) the dates of the pay period;
(b) the gross pay of the employee for the pay period;
(c) the particulars of each deduction and the amount thereof; and
(d) the net pay after deductions have been taken out.
36(2)An employer shall pay all pay
(a) in lawful currency of Canada;
(b) by cheque or bill of exchange drawn upon a chartered bank, credit union, trust company or other institution insured under the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation Act and honoured and paid by such bank, credit union, trust company or other institution; or
(c) by deposit in an account of the employee in a chartered bank, credit union, trust company or other institution insured under the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation Act.
1984, c.42, s.21; 1988, c.59, s.14