Decision 15760

Case Number Claimant Judge Language Decision date
Decision 15760   Joyal  English 1988-10-06
Decision Appealed Appellant Corresponding Case
Dismissed  No N/A  -


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
availability for work  applicability  necessary conditions 

Summary:

Para. 25(a) requires 3 concurrent conditions. These conditions are not alternatives. A claimant must be capable of working. He must also be available for work. He must finally be unable to obtain suitable employment. All 3 conditions must be met.


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
availability for work  courses  weight of statements 

Summary:

It is firmly established that in only the rarest and most exceptional cases has a full-time student been able to meet 25(a). Presumption always very strong. Attendance at a school speaks louder than words. Mere statements of availability do not suffice.Pattern of work required.


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