Decision A-0117.79

Case Number Claimant Judge Language Decision date
Decision A-0117.79 Bowness S.  Federal  English 1981-02-11
Decision Appealed Appellant Corresponding Case
Dismissed Unanimous  No N/A 


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
sickness benefits  sickness defined 

Summary:

As per Umpire, the illness referred to in reg. 160(6), now 47(6), includes the illness of a child that renders a mother incapable of work. Judgment set aside by the Court. Reg. 160(6) refers solely to an illness suffered by a claimant.


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
umpires  right of appeal  late forwarding of docket 

Summary:

The Umpire decided not to hear the Commission as it did not file the appeal docket within 60 days as required by reg. 68(3). The Court ruled that a new hearing is to be held during which the same rights shall be recognized to both parties.


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
basic concepts  qualifying period  extension  illness 

Summary:

As per Umpire, the illness referred to in reg. 160(6), now 47(6), includes the illness of a child that renders a mother incapable of work. Judgment set aside by the Court. Reg. 160(6) refers solely to an illness suffered by a claimant.


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