Control
of Housing and Work (Residential and Employment Status) (Amendment No. 2) (Jersey) Regulations 2023
Made 23rd May 2023
Coming into
force 30th May 2023
1 Interpretation
In these
Regulations –
“Order” means the Control of
Housing and Work (Exemptions) (Jersey) Order 2013; and
“Regulations” means the Control of
Housing and Work (Residential and Employment Status) (Jersey) Regulations 2013.
2 Regulations amended
In Regulation 4
(conditions for Entitled to Work Only status and loss of status) of the
Regulations –
(a) in paragraph (2)(b),
for “spouse or civil partner” there is substituted “spouse, civil partner or
eligible partner”;
(b) for paragraph (2)(c)
there is substituted –
“(c) the person has had a
continuous period of ordinary residence in Jersey for no more than 5 years
following –
(i) the person’s divorce from a person with
Entitled status, Licensed status or Entitled for Work Only status, or
(ii) the dissolution of a
civil partnership, or breakdown of an enduring relationship, between the person
and a person with Entitled status, Licensed status or Entitled for Work Only
status;”;
(c) for paragraph (2)(d)
there is substituted –
“(d) the person has had a
continuous period of ordinary residence in Jersey for no more than 5 years
following the death of the person’s spouse, civil partner or eligible partner,
such spouse or partner having been a person with Entitled status, Licensed
status or Entitled for Work Only status;”;
(d) after paragraph (3)
there is inserted –
“(4) In
this Regulation –
“eligible partner” means a person, other than a spouse or civil
partner, who –
(a) lives; or
(b) in a case where either
paragraph (2)(c) or (2)(d) applies, has lived,
as a partner in an enduring relationship; and
“enduring relationship” means a relationship which –
(a) is similar to a marriage
or civil partnership; and
(b) has existed, without
breaking down, for a continuous period of at least 2 years.”.
3 Order amended
In Article 4
(description of individuals to be disregarded, etc.) of the Order, paragraph (1)(fa)(iv)(C)
and (h) and paragraphs (4) to (6) are deleted.
4 Citation and commencement
These Regulations may be
cited as the Control of Housing and Work (Residential and Employment Status)
(Amendment No. 2) (Jersey) Regulations 2023 and come into force 7 days
after the day on which they are made.