Income Support
(Amendment No. 7) (Jersey) Regulations 2011
Made 21st July 2011
Coming into force in
accordance with Regulation 4
THE STATES, in pursuance of Articles 3, 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
5 amended
(1) In Regulation 5(1)
of the principal Regulations –
(a) for
the words “past 28 days” there shall be substituted the words
“past 14 days”;
(b) in
sub-paragraph (d) for the words “the 28 days” there shall
be substituted the words “the 7 days”.
(2) In Regulation 5(2)
of the principal Regulations –
(a) for
the words “past 28 days” there shall be substituted the words
“past 14 days”;
(b) for
the words “next 28 days” there shall be substituted the words
“next 7 days”.
3 Schedule 1
amended
In Schedule 1 of the principal Regulations –
(a) for
paragraph 4(2) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph –
“(2) The rates payable under this
sub-paragraph are –
(a)
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in the case of a hostel
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£76.30
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(b)
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in the case of lodgings or a bedsit
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£109.41
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(c)
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in the case of a flat with 1 bedroom
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£156.31
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(d)
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in the case of a flat with 2 bedrooms
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£196.63
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(e)
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in the case of a flat with 3 bedrooms
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£223.37
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(f)
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in the case of a flat with 4 bedrooms
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£236.88
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(g)
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in the case of a flat with 5 or more bedrooms
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£245.77
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(h)
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in the case of a house with 1 bedroom
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£177.59
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(i)
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in the case of a house with 2 bedrooms
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£231.28
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(j)
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in the case of a house with 3 bedrooms
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£258.02
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(k)
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in the case of a house with 4 bedrooms
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£279.16
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(l)
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in the case of a house with 5 bedrooms
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£303.73
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(m)
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in the case of a house with 6 or more bedrooms
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£318.29.”;
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(b) for
paragraph 4(4) there shall be substituted the following
sub-paragraph –
“(4) The rates payable under this
sub-paragraph are –
(a)
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in the case of a bedsit or flat with 1 or 2 bedrooms
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£5.67
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(b)
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in the case of a flat with 3 bedrooms
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£8.05
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(c)
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in the case of a flat with 4 or more bedrooms
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£11.41
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(d)
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in the case of a house with 1 bedroom
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£5.67
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(e)
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in the case of a house with 2 bedrooms
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£8.05
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(f)
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in the case of a house with 3 or more bedrooms
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£11.41.”;
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(c) for
paragraph 8(2) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph –
“(2) The rate of clinical cost
element of the impairment component is –
(a) £3.01; or
(b) if, based on the criteria set out in
sub-paragraph (1)(b), the member will need at least 9 consultations
with an approved medical practitioner, £6.02.”;
(d) for
paragraph 10(3) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph –
“(3) The rates payable under this
sub-paragraph are –
(a)
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for a child under the age of 3 years
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£6.12
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(b)
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for a child aged 3 years or over but under the age of
5 years
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£4.78
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(c)
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for a child aged 5 years or over
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£4.73.”.
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4 Citation
and commencement
(1) These
Regulations may be cited as the Income Support (Amendment No. 7) (Jersey) Regulations 2011.
(2) Regulation 2
shall come into force on 1st August 2011.
(3) Regulation 3
shall come into force on 1st October 2011.
a.h. harris
Deputy Greffier of the States