Jersey R & O 68/2001
Social Security (Jersey) Law 1974
____________
SOCIAL SECURITY (GENERAL BENEFIT)
(AMENDMENT) (JERSEY) ORDER 2001
____________
THE EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL SECURITY COMMITTEE, in pursuance of Articles 13, 14, 29
and 51 of the Social Security (Jersey) Law 1974, as amended, orders as follows -
1. In
this Order, “principal Order” means the Social Security (General Benefit) Order
1975, as amended.
2. For
the words “widow’s benefit” where they occur in paragraphs (a) and (b) of
Article 2 of the principal Order there shall be substituted the words
“survivor’s benefit”.
3. For the words “widow’s benefit” in Article
10(3) of the principal Order there shall be substituted the words “survivor’s
benefit”.
4. For the First Schedule to the principal Order
there shall be substituted the schedule set out in the Schedule to this Order.
5. This
Order may be cited as the Social Security (General Benefit) (Amendment)
(Jersey) Order 2001 and shall come into force on the first day of April 2001.
By
Order of the Employment and Social Security Committee,
C.M.
NEWCOMBE
Greffier of the States.
27th March 2001.
SCHEDULE
(Article 4)
“FIRST SCHEDULE
PROVISIONS FOR THE PURPOSES OF WHICH
DISQUALIFICATIONS UNDER THE LAW ARE TO BE DISREGARDED.
(Article
13).
|
Class of person
(1)
|
Benefit for which person is disqualified
(2)
|
Article of the Law for the purpose of which
disqualification is to be disregarded
(3)
|
Subject matter
(4)
|
|
A widow
A widow
A surviving spouse
|
Survivor’s
benefit
Survivor’s benefit
Survivor’s allowance
|
25 (3) (b)
25 (6)
24 (2) (b)
|
Old
age pension by virtue of husband’s insurance
for widow entitled, immediately before attaining pensionable age, to survivor’s
benefit in respect of her husband’s death.
Calculation
of yearly average of contributions for old age pension of widow by virtue of
her own insurance, where she is not
entitled to survivor’s
benefit immediately before attaining pensionable age.
Period
for which a survivor’s pension is payable (being a period for which the
surviving spouse is not entitled to survivor’s allowance).
|
|
Class of persons
(1)
|
Benefit for which person is disqualified
(2)
|
Article of the Law for the purpose of which
disqualification is to be disregarded
(3)
|
Subject matter
(4)
|
|
A deceased spouse
A widow
|
Old age pension
Old age pension
|
24 (1) (a)
25 (4)
proviso
|
Survivor’s
allowance for surviving spouse, if deceased spouse was not entitled at date
of death to an old age pension.
Cessation,
on re-marriage, of an old age pension to which a widow is entitled
immediately before re-marriage by virtue of deceased husband’s insurance.”.
|