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Canada Pension Plan Regulations

Version of section 29.1 from 2006-03-22 to 2011-12-31:

  •  (1) Subject to subsection (2), pensionable employment includes the employment of an Indian, as defined in the Indian Act, in Canada in a year, to the extent the employment is excepted from pensionable employment solely pursuant to paragraph 6(2)(j.1) of the Act if

    • (a) the Indian is resident in Canada for the purposes of the Income Tax Act; and

    • (b) the employer of the Indian elects, by completing the form authorized by the Minister for such purpose, that, from the date of filing the form with the Minister or such later date as the employer specifies in the form, the employment of each Indian employee of the employer whose employment is not excepted from pensionable employment by other than paragraph 6(2)(j.1) of the Act is pensionable employment.

  • (2) Where an employer does not make the election referred to in paragraph (1)(b), the employment of an Indian, as defined in the Indian Act, in a year in Canada, to the extent the employment is excepted from pensionable employment solely pursuant to paragraph 6(2)(j.1) of the Act, may be included in pensionable employment if

    • (a) the Indian is resident in Canada for the purposes of the Income Tax Act;

    • (b) the employment is not pensionable employment by virtue of any other provision of the Act or these Regulations;

    • (c) the Indian makes an election in accordance with subsection 13(3) of the Act; and

    • (d) the Indian pays within one year after April 30 of the following year the contribution referred to in section 10 of the Act.

  • SOR/88-631, s. 1
  • SOR/90-829, s. 6

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