Difference between revisions of "Social Security Tribunal Overview (8:XIII)"
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The SST must receive a claimant’s appeal '''within 30 days''' of the claimant’s becoming aware (including being told in a phone call) of the Reconsideration decision. There are two ways to file an appeal: | The SST must receive a claimant’s appeal '''within 30 days''' of the claimant’s becoming aware (including being told in a phone call) of the Reconsideration decision. There are two ways to file an appeal: | ||
#Fill out the Notice of Appeal to the SST General Division – EI form and e-mail, mail or fax it to the SST. The form can be filled out on the computer and then printed or printed and filled out by hand. This form is accessible at the following link: https://www1.canada.ca/en/sst/forms/noa-gd-ei-en-v2.pdf. If the claimant is unable to print the form, the claimant may contact the SST and the Tribunal will send the form to the claimant. | # Fill out the Notice of Appeal to the SST General Division – EI form and e-mail, mail or fax it to the SST. The form can be filled out on the computer and then printed or printed and filled out by hand. This form is accessible at the following link: https://www1.canada.ca/en/sst/forms/noa-gd-ei-en-v2.pdf. If the claimant is unable to print the form, the claimant may contact the SST and the Tribunal will send the form to the claimant. | ||
# Write the SST a letter of appeal containing all the information required in the form. If the claimant fails to provide all of the information required, the appeal may not be accepted. | |||
#Write the SST a letter of appeal containing all the information required in the form. If the claimant fails to provide all of the information required, the appeal may not be accepted. | |||
Upon receiving an incomplete appeal, the Tribunal will send a letter to the applicant asking them to file all missing information within 30 days of the date of the letter. If the applicant does this, the Tribunal will consider the appeal to have been filed the date of the original incomplete application for the purposes of meeting the deadline to file an appeal. | Upon receiving an incomplete appeal, the Tribunal will send a letter to the applicant asking them to file all missing information within 30 days of the date of the letter. If the applicant does this, the Tribunal will consider the appeal to have been filed the date of the original incomplete application for the purposes of meeting the deadline to file an appeal. | ||