Acts and Regulations

W-13 - Workers’ Compensation Act

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Provision of guaranteed supplement
38.21(1)Where compensation is paid to a worker under section 38.2, the Commission shall provide for that worker from the Accident Fund, when the worker reaches the age of sixty-five years and continuing for the life of the worker, a guaranteed supplement in an amount equal to the difference in the benefit that the worker would have received under the Canada Pension Plan if the worker had been able to contribute to the Canada Pension Plan while in receipt of compensation under section 38.2 and the benefit the worker actually receives under the Canada Pension Plan.
38.21(2)Subsection (1) applies only to a worker who is in receipt of the guaranteed supplement before January 1, 1998.
38.21(3)A worker who is in receipt of the guaranteed supplement under this section may elect to receive benefits under subsection 38.22(2) and if the worker so elects, no amount is payable under this section.
1992, c.34, s.13; 1994, c.70, s.12; 1998, c.4, s.7
Provision of guaranteed supplement
38.21(1)Where compensation is paid to a worker under section 38.2, the Commission shall provide for that worker from the Accident Fund, when the worker reaches the age of sixty-five years and continuing for the life of the worker, a guaranteed supplement in an amount equal to the difference in the benefit that the worker would have received under the Canada Pension Plan if the worker had been able to contribute to the Canada Pension Plan while in receipt of compensation under section 38.2 and the benefit the worker actually receives under the Canada Pension Plan.
38.21(2)Subsection (1) applies only to a worker who is in receipt of the guaranteed supplement before January 1, 1998.
38.21(3)A worker who is in receipt of the guaranteed supplement under this section may elect to receive benefits under subsection 38.22(2) and if the worker so elects, no amount is payable under this section.
1992, c.34, s.13; 1994, c.70, s.12; 1998, c.4, s.7