Supplementary Benefit (Implementation) (Amendment) Ordinance, 2010

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Please note that this Ordinance has been repealed by Ordinance No. XLVI of 2011 - Supplementary Benefit (Implementation) (Amendment) Ordinance, 2011.

The Supplementary Benefit (Implementation) (Amendment) Ordinance, 2010

THE STATES, in pursuance of their Resolution of the 30^th September, 2010[a], and in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 3(2) and 15 of the Supplementary Benefit (Guernsey) Law, 1971[b], and all other powers enabling them, hereby order:-

Amendment of Supplementary Benefit (Implementation) Ordinance 1971.

1. For the numbered Tables set out in the appendix to the First Schedule of the Supplementary Benefit (Implementation) Ordinance, 1971, as amended[c], substitute the numbered Tables set out in the Schedule to this Ordinance.

Interpretation.

2.. (1) Unless the context otherwise requires, references in this Ordinance to an enactment are references thereto as amended, re-enacted (with or without modification), extended or applied.

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

Repeal.

3. The Supplementary Benefit (Implementation) (Amendment) Ordinance, 2009[e] is repealed.

Citation.

4. This Ordinance may be cited as the Supplementary Benefit (Implementation) (Amendment) Ordinance, 2010.

Extent..

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

Commencement.

6. This Ordinance shall come into force on the 7^th January, 2011.

Section 1

SCHEDULE

"Table 1 (Paragraph 3)

Limitation of weekly benefit payable as from the week commencing 7^th January 2011

table
Community	Residential Home	Nursing Home, etc	Personal Allowance	UK Personal Allowance
£405.00	£474.00	£680.00	£27.13	£45..70

Table 2 (Paragraph 5(1))

Short-term Weekly Requirements as from week commencing

7^th January 2011

table
Description	Amount
Husband and wife or other persons falling within paragraph 2(1) ("Couple")	£180.88
Person not falling within paragraph 2(1) who is directly responsible for household necessities and rent (if any) ("Single householder")	£125.58
Person who is not a householder ("Non-householder") -
Aged 18 years or over;	£95.62
Aged 16 years but less than 18;	£65.03
Member of a household -
Aged 18 years or over;	£95.62
Aged 16 years but less than 18;	£81.20
Aged 12 years but less than 16;	£50.26
Aged 5 years but less than 12;	£36.47
Aged less than 5 years	£26.60

Table 3 (Paragraph 5(2))

Long-term Weekly Requirements as from week commencing

7^th January 2011

table
Description	Amount
Husband and wife or other persons falling within paragraph 2(1) ("Couple")	£223.16
Person not falling within paragraph 2(1) who is directly responsible for household necessities and rent (if any) ("Single householder")	£154.42
Person who is not a householder ("Non-householder") -
Aged 18 years or over;	£119.84
Aged 16 years but less than 18 (if in payment at long-term rate prior to 8 January 2010);	£101.50
Aged 16 years but less than 18;	£65.03
Member of a household -
Aged 18 years or over;	£119.84
Aged 16 years but less than 18;	£101.50
Aged 12 years but less than 16;	£62.79
Aged 5 years but less than 12;	£45.50
Aged less than 5 years	£33.60".

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[a]	Article V of Billet d'État No. XX of 2010.
[b]	Ordres en Conseil Vol. XXIII, p. 26; Vol. XXVI, p. 292; Vol. XXXI, p. 278 and Vol. XXXIX, p. 107; has effect in Alderney by Recueil d'Ordonnances Tome XVII, p. 168; Tome XXIV, p. 468 and Tome XXVI, pp. 177 and 317 and as varied by Tome XXX, p. 25 and Ordinance No. XXXIX of 2009.
[c]	Recueil d'Ordonnances Tome XVII, pp. 139 and 179; Tome XVIII, pp. 119 and 126; Tome XIX, pp. 23, 106, 216 and 280; Tome XX, pp. 81, 158, 359 and 392; Tome XXI, pp. 44, 72, 156, 283 and 452; Tome XXII, pp. 60, 185 and 537; Tome XXIII, pp. 48, 277, 314 and 453; Tome XXIV, pp. 88, 471 and 495; Tome XXV, pp. 49, 168 and 338; Tome XXVI, pp. 75, 194, 319, and 458; Tome XXVII, pp. 127 and 379; Tome XXVIII, pp. 168, 228, 255, 303, 341, 429 and 537; Tome XXIX, pp. 185, 299, 378 and 550; Tome XXX, pp. 30 and 520; Tome XXXI, p. 652; Tome XXXII, p. 640 and Ordinance No. XLVII of 2008 and No. XXXVIII of 2009.
[d]	Ordres en Conseil Vol. XIII, p.355.
[e]	Ordinance No. XXXVIII of 2009.