﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><Regulation lims:pit-date="2013-04-01" hasPreviousVersion="true" lims:lastAmendedDate="2013-04-01" lims:current-date="2019-06-21" lims:inforce-start-date="2013-03-28" lims:fid="803553" lims:id="803553" gazette-part="II" regulation-type="SOR" xml:lang="en" in-force="yes" xmlns:lims="http://justice.gc.ca/lims"><Identification lims:inforce-start-date="2013-03-28" lims:fid="803554" lims:id="803554"><InstrumentNumber>SOR/2013-63</InstrumentNumber><RegistrationDate><Date><YYYY>2013</YYYY><MM>3</MM><DD>28</DD></Date></RegistrationDate><ConsolidationDate lims:inforce-start-date="2013-03-28"><Date><YYYY>2019</YYYY><MM>6</MM><DD>22</DD></Date></ConsolidationDate><EnablingAuthority lims:inforce-start-date="2013-03-28" lims:fid="803556" lims:id="803556"><XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="E-5.6">EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE ACT</XRefExternal></EnablingAuthority><LongTitle lims:inforce-start-date="2013-03-28" lims:fid="803557" lims:id="803557">Reconsideration Request Regulations</LongTitle><RegulationMakerOrder><RegulationMaker>P.C.</RegulationMaker><OrderNumber>2013-362</OrderNumber><Date><YYYY>2013</YYYY><MM>3</MM><DD>28</DD></Date></RegulationMakerOrder></Identification><Order lims:inforce-start-date="2013-03-28" lims:fid="803558" lims:id="803558"><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2013-03-28" lims:fid="803559" lims:id="803559" format-ref="indent-0-0" language-align="yes" list-item="no"><Text>His Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, pursuant to subsection 112(3)<FootnoteRef idref="fn_81000-2-1528-E_hq_13406">a</FootnoteRef> of the <XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="E-5.6">Employment Insurance Act</XRefExternal><FootnoteRef idref="fn_81000-2-1528-E_hq_13407">b</FootnoteRef>, makes the annexed <XRefExternal reference-type="regulation" link="SOR-2013-63">Reconsideration Request Regulations</XRefExternal>.</Text><Footnote id="fn_81000-2-1528-E_hq_13406" placement="page" status="official"><Label>a</Label><Text>S.C. 2012, c. 19, s. 247</Text></Footnote><Footnote id="fn_81000-2-1528-E_hq_13407" placement="page" status="official"><Label>b</Label><Text>S.C. 1996, c. 23</Text></Footnote></Provision></Order><Body lims:inforce-start-date="2013-03-28" lims:fid="803560" lims:id="803560"><Section lims:inforce-start-date="2013-04-01" lims:lastAmendedDate="2013-04-01" lims:fid="803561" lims:id="803561"><MarginalNote lims:inforce-start-date="2013-04-01" lims:fid="803562" lims:id="803562">General circumstances</MarginalNote><Label>1</Label><Subsection lims:inforce-start-date="2013-04-01" lims:fid="803563" lims:id="803563"><Label>(1)</Label><Text>For the purposes of paragraph 112(1)(b) of the <XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="E-5.6">Employment Insurance Act</XRefExternal> and subject to subsection (2), the Commission may allow a longer period to make a request for reconsideration of a decision if the Commission is satisfied that there is a reasonable explanation for requesting a longer period and the person has demonstrated a continuing intention to request a reconsideration.</Text></Subsection><Subsection lims:inforce-start-date="2013-04-01" lims:fid="803564" lims:id="803564"><MarginalNote lims:inforce-start-date="2013-04-01" lims:fid="803565" lims:id="803565">Particular circumstances</MarginalNote><Label>(2)</Label><Text>The Commission must also be satisfied that the request for reconsideration has a reasonable chance of success, and that no prejudice would be caused to the Commission or a party by allowing a longer period to make the request, if the request for reconsideration</Text><Paragraph lims:inforce-start-date="2013-04-01" lims:fid="803566" lims:id="803566"><Label>(a)</Label><Text>is made after the 365-day period after the day on which the decision was communicated to the person;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph lims:inforce-start-date="2013-04-01" lims:fid="803567" lims:id="803567"><Label>(b)</Label><Text>is made by a person who submitted another application for benefits after the decision was communicated to the person; or</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph lims:inforce-start-date="2013-04-01" lims:fid="803568" lims:id="803568"><Label>(c)</Label><Text>is made by a person who has requested the Commission to rescind or amend the decision under section 111 of the <XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="E-5.6">Employment Insurance Act</XRefExternal>.</Text></Paragraph></Subsection></Section><Section lims:inforce-start-date="2013-03-28" lims:lastAmendedDate="2013-03-28" lims:fid="803569" lims:id="803569"><MarginalNote lims:inforce-start-date="2013-03-28" lims:fid="803570" lims:id="803570">Coming into force</MarginalNote><Label>2</Label><Text>These Regulations come into force on April 1, 2013.</Text></Section></Body></Regulation>