Employment Insurance System Act 2017 · Updated to 1 Sep 2022 · Part V · Benefits
33. Approval of claim for benefits
Feedback & supportAfter considering the contributions qualifying conditions in respect of a claim for benefits by an insured person—
contributions qualifying conditions
“contributions qualifying conditions” means the required number of monthly contributions over an eligibility period as specified in the Fourth Schedule;
in the case where the contributions qualifying conditions is fulfilled, the Organization shall approve the claim for benefits; and
in the case where the contributions qualifying conditions is not fulfilled, the Organization shall reject the claim for benefits and the claim for benefits shall be deemed to have never been made by the insured person.
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The Organization shall notify its decision made under subsection (1) to the insured person.
Organization
“Organization” has the meaning assigned to it in the Employees’ Social Security Act 1969; Employment Insurance System 13
After approving the claim for benefits under paragraph (1)(a), the Organization shall determine the relevant benefits to be provided to the insured person.
insured person
“insured person” means an employee who is registered under section 16 or deemed to have been registered under section 17 in respect of whom contributions are or have been paid, or are payable;