Family Allowances Ordinance, 2006

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Please note that this Ordinance has been repealed by Ordinance No. XLI of 2007 - Family Allowances Ordinance, 2007.

 

The Family Allowances Ordinance, 2006

THE STATES, in pursuance of their Resolution of the 28th September, 2006[a], and in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by sections 1 and 3 of, and paragraph 1 of the Schedule to, the Family Allowances (Guernsey) Law, 1950, as amended[b] and all other powers enabling them, hereby order:-

Amount of allowance.

1.      The amount of allowance referred to in section 1(1) of the Family Allowances (Guernsey) Law, 1950, as amended ("the Law of 1950") in respect of each child in the family shall be at the rate of £13.20 a week.

Amount as to contribution to the cost of providing for a child.

2.      The amount in respect of the contribution to the cost of providing for a child referred to in -

(a)      section 3(2) of the Law of 1950 shall be at the rate of £13.20 a week or more, and

(b)      the proviso to paragraph 1(1) of the Schedule to the Law of 1950 shall be at the rate of £13.20 a week.

Interpretation.

3.      The Interpretation (Guernsey) Law, 1948[c] shall apply to the interpretation of this Ordinance throughout the Islands of Guernsey, Alderney, Herm and Jethou.

Repeal.

4.      The Family Allowances Ordinance, 2005[d] is repealed.

Citation.

5.      This Ordinance may be cited as the Family Allowances Ordinance, 2006.

Extent.

6.      This Ordinance shall have effect in the Islands of Guernsey, Alderney, Herm and Jethou.

Commencement.

7.      This Ordinance shall come into force on the 1st day of January 2007. 

 

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[a]

Article XVI of Billet d'État No. XVI of 2006.
[b]

Ordres en Conseil Vol. XIV, p. 332; Vol. XVI, p. 280; Vol. XX, p. 63; Vol. XXI, p. 34; Vol. XXIII, pp. 3 and 238; and Order in Council No. VI of 1999. See also Recueil d'Ordonnances Tome XXI, p. 460 and Tome XXVI, p. 177.
[c]

Ordres en Conseil Vol. XIII, p. 355.
[d]

Ordinance No. XXIV of 2005.




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