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F-12.5
- Firefighters’ Compensation Act
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Document at 13 June 2012
Firefighters’ Compensation Act
DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATION
1
Definitions
2
Special expenses
3
Maximum annual earnings
4
Earnings of volunteer firefighter
ENTITLEMENT TO COMPENSATION OR BENEFITS
5
Entitlement to compensation or benefits
CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION OR BENEFITS
6
Filing of claim
7
Limitation of time for claim
8
Commission’s discretion as to limitation of time
9
Medical examination and report
COMPENSATION
10
Computation of compensation
11
Three day deductible
12
Limitation on compensation
13
Annual review of compensation
14
Cessation of compensation
15
Loss of opportunity
16
Payments under Canada Pension Plan
17
Diversion of compensation
18
Suspension or reduction of compensation
PENSION BENEFITS
19
Pension benefits
BURIAL AND RELATED EXPENSES
20
Burial and related expenses
SURVIVORS’ BENEFITS
21
Survivors’ benefits - general
22
Survivors’ benefits - first year
23
Election as to benefits
24
Election - 85% average net earnings model
25
Election - 60% average net earnings model
26
Pension benefits for spouse
27
Payments under Canada Pension Plan
28
Division of benefits
29
Total and partial dependants
30
Information respecting dependants
31
Limitation on benefits
PAYMENTS - GENERAL
32
Payment out of Disability Fund
33
Frequency of payments
34
Form of payment
35
Mode of payment
36
Payment to mentally disabled person
37
Payments may not be assigned or seized
AID AND REHABILITATION
38
Right to aid
39
Fees for aid
40
Rehabilitation
RETURN TO WORK
41
Duty of municipality or rural community
42
Application of Employment Standards Act respecting section 41
ADVOCATES
43
Advocate for firefighter
44
Advocate for municipality or rural community
ASSESSMENTS
45
Assessments for 2010 to 2014, inclusive
46
Periodic actuarial review
47
Assessments for 2015 and onwards
AUTHORITY AND POWERS OF COMMISSION
48
Jurisdiction of Commission
49
Review of Commission proceedings
50
Power of Commission to reopen decision
51
Witnesses and production of evidence
52
Delegation of powers of inquiry
53
Information under Workers’ Compensation Act
GENERAL
54
Records
55
Information to be provided
56
No deduction from wages
57
Duties of medical practitioner
58
Reports by medical professionals
59
Certificate of order, ruling or decision of Commission
60
Certificate respecting copy or extract
61
Regulations
CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
62
Amendments to the Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission Act
REPEAL AND COMMENCEMENT
63
Repeal
64
Commencement