Acts and Regulations

P-5.1 - Pension Benefits Act

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Information on request
27(1)On written request, the administrator of a pension plan shall make available the prescribed documents and information in respect of the pension plan for inspection without charge by
(a) a member,
(b) a former member,
(c) the spouse or common-law partner of a member or former member,
(d) an agent authorized in writing by a member, former member or the spouse or common-law partner of a member or former member, or
(e) a representative of a trade union that represents members of the pension plan.
27(2)The administrator shall make the prescribed documents and information available
(a) for a member, at the premises of the employer where the member is employed,
(b) for a former member, at the premises where the former member was employed, or
(c) for a member, former member or any other person, at such other location as may be agreed upon by the administrator and the member, former member or other person making the request.
27(3)The administrator shall permit the person making the inspection to make extracts from or to copy the prescribed documents and information.
27(4)On request, the administrator shall provide the person making the inspection with copies of any of the prescribed documents or information upon payment to the administrator of a reasonable fee.
27(5)A member, former member or spouse or common-law partner, or the agent of any of them, or a trade union by a representative, is entitled to make an inspection under subsection (1) not more than once in a calendar year.
2008, c.5, s.2
Disclosure of information
27(1)On written request, the administrator of a pension plan shall make available the prescribed documents and information in respect of the pension plan for inspection without charge by
(a) a member,
(b) a former member,
(c) the spouse of a member or former member,
(d) an agent authorized in writing by a member, former member or the spouse of a member or former member, or
(e) a representative of a trade union that represents members of the pension plan.
27(2)The administrator shall make the prescribed documents and information available
(a) for a member, at the premises of the employer where the member is employed,
(b) for a former member, at the premises where the former member was employed, or
(c) for a member, former member or any other person, at such other location as may be agreed upon by the administrator and the member, former member or other person making the request.
27(3)The administrator shall permit the person making the inspection to make extracts from or to copy the prescribed documents and information.
27(4)On request, the administrator shall provide the person making the inspection with copies of any of the prescribed documents or information upon payment to the administrator of a reasonable fee.
27(5)A member, former member or spouse, or the agent of any of them, or a trade union by a representative, is entitled to make an inspection under subsection (1) not more than once in a calendar year.