Section 44
of Employment Insurance System Act 2017
Section 44
Where an insured person makes a claim for benefits and the
Organization has determined that the insured person has lost his employment, the insured person shall commence participation in the re-employment placement programme within the waiting period in such manner as prescribed.
(2)
The insured person—
(a)
shall comply with any direction given by the Organization in respect of the re-employment placement programme;
(b)
shall be a person who is able and available to work, and actively seeking for work; and
(c)
shall undergo any training as determined by the
Organization.
(3)
If there is any offer of employment from any employer that is suitable to the insured person, the Organization shall inform such offer to the insured person.
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(4)
The insured person may accept the offer of employment under subsection (3) and shall inform the Organization of acceptance of the offer.
(5)
The insured person may refuse the offer of employment under subsection (3) if he has reasonable grounds for such refusal, and he shall inform the Organization of his refusal to accept the offer.
(6)
The Organization shall determine whether the refusal to accept the offer of employment under subsection (5) is based on reasonable grounds or otherwise.
(7)
If the Organization is satisfied that the refusal to accept the offer of employment under subsection (5) is based on unreasonable grounds—
(a)
the insured person shall lose his entitlement to receive any benefit under this Act; and
(b)
in the case where the insured person is receiving any benefit under this Act, the Organization shall terminate the payment of such benefit.