Income Support (Amendment No. 12) (Jersey) Regulations 2014

Income Support (Amendment No. 12) (Jersey) Regulations 2014

Made                                                                   10th September 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, a reference to a paragraph 6 is a reference to paragraph 6 of Schedule 1 to the Income Support (Jersey) Regulations 2007[2].

2        Removal of personal care element for child having score of at least 56

(1)     In paragraph 6(1), for the words “who qualifies in accordance with this paragraph.” there shall be substituted the words –

if he or she is –

(a)     an adult or child who has the score described in sub-paragraph (3)(a);

(b)     an adult or child who has the score described in sub-paragraph (3)(b); or

(c)     an adult who has the score described in sub-paragraph (3)(c) and who is not receiving long-term care.”.

(2)     In paragraph 6(3)(c) delete the words “where the member of the household is not receiving long-term care”.

3        Removal of personal care element for child having score of at least 36 but less than 56

In paragraph 6(1)(b) delete the words “or child”.

4        Citation and commencement

(1)     These Regulations may be cited as the Income Support (Amendment No. 12) (Jersey) Regulations 2014.

(2)     Regulations 1 and 2 and this Regulation shall come into force on the same day as Regulation 3 of the Income Support (Special Payments) (Child Personal Care) (Jersey) Regulations 2014[3].

(3)     Regulation 3 shall come into force on 1st January 2015.

a.c. goodyear

Assistant Greffier of the States Designate

 


 



[1]                                    chapter 26.550

[2]                                    chapter 26.550.30

[3]                                    R&O.149/2014


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