Income Support
(Amendment No. 11) (Jersey)
Regulations 2014
Made 17th June 2014
Coming into force in
accordance with Regulation 4
THE STATES, in pursuance of Articles 5 and 18 of the Income Support
(Jersey) Law 2007[1], have made the following
Regulations –
1 Interpretation
In these Regulations, “principal Regulations” means the
Income Support (Jersey) Regulations 2007[2].
2 Regulation 1
amended
In Regulation 1 of the principal Regulations –
(a) the number “(1)” at the beginning of paragraph (1)
shall be deleted;
(b) before the definition “bedsit” there shall be
inserted the following definition –
“ ‘approved care home’ has the same meaning as in the Long-Term Care
(Jersey) Law 2012[3];”;
(c) after the definition “Law” there shall be
inserted the following definition –
“ ‘long-term care’ means an appropriate level of standard care within
the meaning of the Long-Term Care (Benefits) (Jersey) Order 2014[4];”;
(d) the definition “residential care” shall be
deleted;
(e) paragraph (2) shall be deleted.
3 Schedule 1
amended
In Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations –
(a) for paragraph 1(1)(c) there shall be substituted the
following clauses –
“(c) during
any continuous period of more than 4 weeks when the member is provided
with board and lodging at public expense;
(ca) during any period when the member is receiving
long-term care in an approved care home; or”;
(b) in paragraph 3(1)(c) for the words “not receiving
residential care” there shall be substituted the words “not
receiving long-term care in an approved care home”;
(c) for paragraph 6(3)(c) for the words “not receiving
appropriate residential care” there shall be substituted the words
“not receiving long-term care”;
(d) in paragraph 7(2) for the words “receiving residential
care” there shall be substituted the words “receiving long-term care
in an approved care home”.
4 Citation
and commencement
These Regulations may be cited as the Income Support (Amendment No. 11)
(Jersey) Regulations 2014 and shall come into force on the same day that
Parts 3 and 4 of the Long-Term Care (Jersey) Law 2012 come into
force.
m.n. de la haye, o.b.e.
Greffier of the States