Decision 13122

Case Number Claimant Judge Language Decision date
Decision 13122   Cullen  English 1987-02-03
Decision Appealed Appellant Corresponding Case
Dismissed  No N/A  -


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
parental benefits  period payable 

Summary:

Child placed for adoption on 18-7. Leave with pay until 6-9. Benefits then paid up to 16-11. The Act is quite clear that the claimant is entitled to these benefits for only 17 weeks after the child is placed.


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
board of referees  natural justice  free of bias 

Summary:

The claimant has an absolute right to a fair hearing, without even the appearance of bias. Where there exists any apprehension of bias, another hearing is clearly called for.


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