ontario regulation 72/03

made under the

workplace safety and insurance act, 1997

Made: February 10, 2003
Approved: March 5, 2003
Filed: March 13, 2003
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: March 29, 2003

Amending O. Reg. 562/99

(Benefit for Loss of Retirement Income)

1. Section 6 of Ontario Regulation 562/99 is amended by adding the following subsections:

(6.1) If no person is entitled to receive the pre-retirement death benefit under subsection (4), (5) or (6), it shall be paid to the worker’s designated beneficiary, and, if the worker has not designated a beneficiary, to his or her estate.

(6.2) Subsection (6.1) is effective as of January 1, 1998.

Commencement

2. This Regulation comes into force on the day subsection 5 (8) of Schedule J to the Government Efficiency Act, 2002 comes into force.

Workplace Safety and Insurance Board:

Ron S. Hikel

Chair

Linda Angove

Secretary

Dated on February 10, 2003.