- (a) a person or an estate that has applied for a benefit,
- (b) a person who has applied for a division of unadjusted pensionable earnings under section 55 or paragraph 55.1(1)(b) or (c), or
- (c) a person in respect of whom a division of unadjusted pensionable earnings has been approved under paragraph 55.1(1)(a); ( requérant )
of a person means an amount calculated in accordance with section 47 or 48; ( moyenne mensuelle des gains ouvrant droit à pension )
of a person for a year means
- (a) where the person died after October in the year and before May in the immediately following year, the day that is 6 months after the day of death, and
- (b) in any other case, April 30 in the immediately following year; ( date d’exigibilité du solde )
means a contribution under subsection 8(1), 9(1) or 10(1); ( cotisation de base )
of a contributor for a year means an amount calculated in accordance with section 53; ( gains non ajustés de base ouvrant droit à pension )
of a person for a year means an amount calculated in accordance with section 19; ( exemption de base )
means a person, estate or other body to whom a benefit has become payable; ( bénéficiaire )
means a benefit payable under this Act and includes a pension; ( prestation )
includes a profession, calling, trade, manufacture or undertaking of any kind whatever, and includes an adventure or concern in the nature of trade but does not include an office or employment; ( entreprise )
, in relation to a contributor, means a person who is cohabiting with the contributor in a conjugal relationship at the relevant time, having so cohabited with the contributor for a continuous period of at least one year. For greater certainty, in the case of a contributor’s death, the means the time of the contributor’s death; ( conjoint de fait )
means the Consumer Price Index for Canada, as published by Statistics Canada under the authority of the Statistics Act ; ( indice des prix à la consommation )
means a contribution under this Act; ( cotisation )
, in respect of an employee, an employer and a self-employed person for a year, means the contribution rate for that employee, employer and self-employed person for the year determined in accordance with section 11.1; ( taux de cotisation )
means a person who has made an employee’s contribution or a contribution in respect of the person’s self-employed earnings, and includes a person the amount of whose earnings on which a contribution has been made for a year under this Act calculated as provided in subparagraph 53(1)(b)(i) exceeds zero and a person to whom unadjusted pensionable earnings have been attributed under section 55, 55.1 or 55.2; ( cotisant )
of a contributor has, subject to paragraph 44(2)(b) and subsections 44(5) and 56(5), the meaning assigned by section 49; ( période cotisable )
of a person for a year means an amount calculated in accordance with section 12; ( traitement et salaire cotisables )
of a person for a year means an amount calculated in accordance with section 13; ( gains cotisables provenant du travail qu’une personne exécute pour son propre compte )
includes withhold; ( déduire )
has the meaning assigned by section 42; ( invalide )
includes an officer; ( employé )
means a person liable to pay salary, wages or other remuneration in relation to employment, and, in relation to an officer, includes the person from whom the officer receives their remuneration; ( employeur )
means the state of being employed under an express or implied contract of service or apprenticeship, and includes the tenure of an office; ( emploi )
means employment specified in subsection 6(2); ( emploi excepté )
means a contribution under subsection 8(1.1), 9(1.1) or 10(1.1); ( première cotisation supplémentaire )
, in respect of an employee, an employer and a self-employed person for a year, means the first additional contribution rate for that employee, employer and self-employed person for the year determined in accordance with section 11.2; ( premier taux de cotisation supplémentaire )
of a contributor has the meaning assigned by section 49.1; ( première période cotisable supplémentaire )
of a person means an amount calculated in accordance with section 48.1; ( premiers gains mensuels supplémentaires ouvrant droit à pension )
of a contributor for a year means an amount calculated in accordance with section 53.1; ( premiers gains non ajustés supplémentaires ouvrant droit à pension )
of a person for a year has the meaning assigned by section 16; ( maximum des gains cotisables )
of a person for a year has the meaning assigned by section 17; ( maximum des gains ouvrant droit à pension )
means the position of an individual entitling him to a fixed or ascertainable stipend or remuneration and includes a judicial office, the office of a minister of the Crown, the office of a lieutenant governor, the office of a member of the Senate or House of Commons, a member of a legislative assembly or a member of a legislative or executive council and any other office the incumbent of which is elected by popular vote or is elected or appointed in a representative capacity, and also includes the position of a corporation director, and means a person holding such an office; ( fonction ou charge et fonctionnaire )
means a pension payable under this Act; ( pension )
[Repealed, 2012, c. 19, s. 225]
has the meaning assigned by section 43; ( indice de pension )
means employment specified in subsection 6(1); ( emploi ouvrant droit à pension )
- (a) in the case of a form or the information to be given on a form, authorized by the Minister having the control and direction of the administration of the Part of this Act to which the context extends, and
- (b) in any other case, prescribed by regulation or determined in accordance with rules prescribed by regulation; ( prescrit )
means the Record of Earnings established under section 95; ( registre des gains )
means, in respect of any person, a guardian, curator, committee, executor, liquidator of a succession, administrator or other legal representative of that person; ( représentant )
[Repealed, R.S., 1985, c. 30 (2nd Supp.), s. 1]
[Repealed, 2012, c. 19, s. 225]
for a year means an amount calculated in accordance with section 15; ( traitement et salaire sur lesquels a été versée une cotisation de base )
for a year means an amount calculated in accordance with section 15.1; ( traitement et salaire sur lesquels a été versée une première cotisation supplémentaire )
for a year means an amount calculated in accordance with section 15.2; ( traitement et salaire sur lesquels a été versée une deuxième cotisation supplémentaire )
means a contribution under subsection 8(1.2), 9(1.2) or 10(1.2); ( deuxième cotisation supplémentaire )
, in respect of an employee, an employer and a self-employed person for a year, means the second additional contribution rate for that employee, employer and self-employed person for the year determined in accordance with section 11.2; ( deuxième taux de cotisation supplémentaire )
of a contributor has the meaning assigned by section 49.2; ( deuxième période cotisable supplémentaire )
of a person means an amount calculated in accordance with section 48.2; ( deuxièmes gains mensuels supplémentaires ouvrant droit à pension )
of a contributor for a year means an amount calculated in accordance with section 53.2; ( deuxièmes gains non ajustés supplémentaires ouvrant droit à pension )
of a person for a year means an amount calculated in accordance with section 14; ( gains provenant du travail qu’une personne exécute pour son propre compte )
means a Social Insurance Number assigned to an individual under the authority of any Act of Parliament, and means a Social Insurance Number Card issued to an individual under that authority; ( numéro d’assurance sociale et carte matricule d’assurance sociale )
[Repealed, 2000, c. 12, s. 42]
of a contributor means an amount calculated in accordance with section 50.1; ( total des premiers gains supplémentaires ouvrant droit à pension )
of a contributor means an amount calculated in accordance with section 50; ( total des gains ouvrant droit à pension )
[Repealed, 2018, c. 12, s. 361]
of a contributor means an amount calculated in accordance with section 50.2; ( total des deuxièmes gains supplémentaires ouvrant droit à pension )
means base unadjusted pensionable earnings, first additional unadjusted pensionable earnings and second additional unadjusted pensionable earnings; ( gains non ajustés ouvrant droit à pension )
means a calendar year; ( année )
has the meaning assigned by section 18.1; ( maximum supplémentaire des gains annuels ouvrant droit à pension )
has the meaning assigned by section 20; ( exemption de base de l’année )
has the meaning assigned by section 18. ( maximum des gains annuels ouvrant droit à pension )
- (a) any period of months ending with the time when he reached a specified age, the month in which he actually reached that age shall be included; and
- (b) any period of months commencing with the time when he reached a specified age, the month in which he actually reached that age shall not be included.
- R.S., 1985, c. C-8, s. 2
- R.S., 1985, c. 30 (2nd Supp.), s. 1, c. 1 (4th Supp.), s. 45(F)
- 1991, c. 44, s. 1, c. 49, s. 203
- 1995, c. 33, s. 25
- 2000, c. 12, s. 42
- 2004, c. 25, s. 111
- 2009, c. 31, s. 25
- 2011, c. 24, s. 172
- 2012, c. 19, s. 225, c. 31, s. 193
- 2016, c. 14, s. 1
- 2018, c. 12, s. 361
- 2022, c. 10, s. 415
