Clearance Certificate in Construction - wsib
Clearance Certificate in Construction - wsib
Clearance Certificate in Construction - wsib
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Document<br />
Number 14-02-19<br />
Operational<br />
Policy<br />
Section<br />
Employer Accounts<br />
Subject<br />
<strong>Clearance</strong> <strong>Certificate</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Construction</strong><br />
Letter of credit<br />
A contractor is permitted to post a letter of credit represent<strong>in</strong>g a disputed amount be<strong>in</strong>g<br />
appealed. A clearance certificate is issued when the contractor has complied with all the<br />
requirements listed <strong>in</strong> “Accounts <strong>in</strong> good stand<strong>in</strong>g” and the letter of credit for the disputed<br />
amount is posted to the account. For more <strong>in</strong>formation, see 14-04-05, Alternative Payment<br />
Arrangements.<br />
Reta<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g a clearance<br />
Pr<strong>in</strong>cipals and contractors must keep clearance certificates or copies of certificates for at least<br />
three years from the date they obta<strong>in</strong>ed them.<br />
Application date<br />
This policy applies to all decisions made on or after January 1, 2013.<br />
Policy review schedule<br />
This policy will be reviewed with<strong>in</strong> two years of the application date.<br />
Document history<br />
This is a new policy.<br />
References<br />
Legislative authority<br />
Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997, as amended<br />
Section 141.1, 141.2<br />
M<strong>in</strong>ute<br />
Adm<strong>in</strong>istrative<br />
#2 , May 8, 2012, Page 494<br />
Published: Page: 4 of 4<br />
Application date: This policy applies to all decisions made on or after January 1, 2013.<br />
3695A (09/99)
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