Old Age Security Act — O-9 14
multiplied by 12, (ii) the income from any office or employment or any business for that calendar year, other than income from the office, employment or business that has ceased, and (iii) the person’s income for the base calendar year calculated as though, for that year, the person had no income from any office or employment or any business and no pension income. Additional statement if loss of pension income before current payment period (6) If, in the circumstances described in paragraph (a) or (b), a person who is an applicant, or is an applicant’s spouse or common-law partner who has filed a statement as described in paragraph 15(2)(a), suffers a loss of income due to a termination of or reduction in pension income, the person may, not later than the end of the payment period that is immediately after the current payment period, in addition to making the statement of income required by subsection (1) in the case of the applicant or in addition to filing a statement as described in paragraph 15(2)(a) in the case of the applicant’s spouse or common-law partner, (a) if the loss is suffered in the last calendar year ending before the payment period, file a statement of the person’s estimated income for the calendar year ending in the current payment period, which income shall be calculated as the total of (i) any pension income received by the person in that calendar year, (ii) the income from any office or employment or any business for that calendar year, and (iii) the person’s income for the base calendar year calculated as though, for that year, the person had no income from any office or employment or any business and no pension income; and (b) if the loss is suffered in a month that is before the payment period and after the last calendar year ending before the payment period, file a statement of the person’s estimated income for the calendar year ending in the current payment period, which income shall be calculated as the total of (i) any pension income received by the person in that part of that calendar year that is after the month immediately before the month in which the loss is suffered, divided by the number of months in that part of that calendar year and multiplied by 12, (ii) the income from any office or employment or any business for that calendar year, and (iii) the person’s income for the base calendar year calculated as though, for that year, the person had no income from any office or employment or any business and no pension income. Where statement filed under subsection (2), (3) or (4) (7) Where under subsection (2), (3) or (4) a statement of estimated income is filed by an applicant or an applicant’s spouse or common-law partner, no supplement calculated on the basis of that statement may be paid to the applicant for any month in the current payment period before (a) the month immediately following the month shown in the statement as the month in which the applicant or the applicant’s spouse or common-law partner, as the case may be, ceased to hold the office or employment or ceased to carry on the business, or (b) the month shown in the statement as the month in which the applicant or the applicant’s spouse or common-law partner, as the case may be, suffered the loss of income due to termination or reduction of pension income, whichever is applicable. R.S., 1985, c. O-9, s. 14; 1995, c. 33, s. 6; 1998, c. 21, ss. 110, 119; 2000, c. 12, s. 207; 2007, c. 11, s. 17; 2012, c. 19, s. 455