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Remittance Requirements – Amendment to Resolution
99/09/21-08
THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
RESOLUTION OF THE PANEL OF ADMINISTRATORS
Re: Employer Remittance Requirements — Amendment to Resolution
WHEREAS:
Pursuant to Section 82 of the Workers Compensation Act, RSBC 1996, Chapter 492 and amendments thereto (the "Act"), the Panel of Administrators must approve and superintend the policies and direction of the Workers’ Compensation Board (the "Board"), including policies respecting compensation, assessment, rehabilitation and occupational safety and health;
AND WHEREAS:
In a resolution dated February 19, 1999 the Panel of Administrators amended the policies regarding employer remittance requirements;
AND WHEREAS:
Paragraph 1 of the above resolution states that Assessment policy is amended to require all employers who pay assessments on a quarterly basis to also provide their assessable payroll reports on a quarterly basis;
AND WHEREAS:
The Assessment Department has advised that it is not necessary nor administratively feasible at this time to require all employees to provide their payroll reports with their quarterly assessment payments;
THE PANEL OF ADMINISTRATORS RESOLVES THAT:
- Assessment policy is amended to provide that employers may be required to inform the Board of the amount of payroll covered by each assessment payment, and also may be required to provide their payroll reports at the same time as their assessment payments.
Paragraph 1 of the resolution of February 19, 1999 on Employer Remittance Requirements is rescinded and the following paragraph is approved:
DATED at Richmond, British Columbia, October 13, 1999.
| By the Workers' Compensation Board |
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| DON COTT, CHAIR PANEL OF ADMINISTRATORS |