Employment Insurance System Act 2017 · Updated to 1 Sep 2022 · Part IV · Registration and Contributions
20. Payment of contributions
Feedback & supportA contribution shall be paid in respect of an employee registered under section 16 or deemed to have been registered under section 17 every month for the wages payable to the employee for that month within such period and in such manner as prescribed.
contribution
“contribution” means the sum of money payable to the Organization by an employer in respect of an insured person and includes any amount payable by or on behalf of the insured person in accordance with this Act;
The contributions payable in respect of an employee shall cease when the employee attains the minimum retirement age.
employee
“employee” means a person who is employed for wages under a contract of service or apprenticeship with an employer, whether the contract is expressed or implied or is oral or in writing, on or in connection with the work of an industry to which this Act applies;