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Legislation

  • Canada Pension Plan - The Act (Department of Justice Canada)
    http://laws.justice.gc.ca/en/C-8
    DIVISION F - RECONSIDERATIONS AND APPEALS
    Section 81 - Appeal to Minister
    Section 82 - Appeal to Review Tribunal
    Section 83 - Appeal to Pension Appeals Board
    Section 84 - Authority to determine questions of law and fact
  • Modernization of Benefits and Obligations Act that extends benefits and obligations to same-sex partners
    • Canada Pension Plan (Parliament of Canada)
      http://www2.parl.gc.ca/HousePublications/Publication.aspx?pub=bill
      &doc=C-23&parl=36&ses=2&language=E&File=76
    • Old Age Security (Parliament of Canada)
      http://www2.parl.gc.ca/HousePublications/Publication.aspx?pub=bill&
      doc=C-23&parl=36&ses=2&language=E&File=202

Review Tribunal Rules of Procedure

Other Levels of Appeal

Canada's Public Pensions

  • General (Canada Pension Plan and Old Age Security - HRSDC Site)
    http://www.hrsdc.gc.ca/eng/oas-cpp/index.shtml
  • Canada Pension Plan (CPP) (Service Canada Site)
    http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/isp/cpp/cpptoc.shtml
  • Old Age Security (Service Canada Site)
    http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/isp/oas/oastoc.shtml
  • Social Security Agreement (Service Canada Site)
    http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/isp/ibfa/intlben.shtml

Benefit Information

When a person appeals to a Review Tribunal, their eligibility for the benefits they are applying for is reviewed. Use the following links and resources to obtain more information.

  • Canada Benefits Site
    It is an Internet doorway to government-wide information about benefit programs and services for individuals. Canada Benefits is run by the Government of Canada.

Canada Pension Plan Eligibility Requirements

  • Retirement Pensions (Service Canada)
    (http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/sc/cpp/retirement/canadapension.shtml
  • Disability Benefits (Service Canada)
     (http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/isp/cpp/disaben.shtml)
  • Children's Benefits:
    • Children under 18
      http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/isp/cpp/receive.shtml#c
      • If the children are under 18, the benefits are paid to the individual who has the care and custody of them.
    • Children between 18 and 25
      http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/isp/pub/factsheets/studben.shtml
      • If the children are between 18 and 25 years old and attending school full-time, the benefit is paid directly to them.
  • Survivor Benefits (Service Canada - death, survivor & children's benefits)
    (http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/isp/cpp/survivor.shtml)
  • Credit Splitting (Service Canada)
    http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/isp/pub/factsheets/credit.shtml
  • Child Rearing Provision:
    http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/isp/pub/factsheets/chidropout.shtml#a

Old Age Security Eligibility Requirements

  • Allowance Program (Service Canada)
    http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/isp/pub/oas/allowance.shtml

Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

Date Modified: 2011-06-28
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