Social Security (Reciprocal Agreement with The Netherlands) Ordinance, 2007

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The Social Security (Reciprocal Agreement with The Netherlands) Ordinance, 2007

 

THE STATES, in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by section 113 of the Social Insurance (Guernsey) Law, 1978, as amended[a] and all other powers enabling them, hereby orders:

 

Convention to have effect.

1.      (1)      The Convention on Social Security between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Kingdom of The Netherlands, signed at the Hague on the 21st December, 2005[b], shall have full force and effect.

 

(2)      The Social Insurance (Guernsey) Law, 1978, as amended, shall have effect subject to such modifications as may be required for the purpose of giving effect to the Convention.

 

Interpretation.

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

 

(2)      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.

 

Extent.

3.      This Ordinance shall apply to the Islands of Guernsey, Alderney, Herm and Jethou.

 

Citation.

4.      This Ordinance may be cited as the Social Security (Reciprocal Agreement with The Netherlands) Ordinance, 2007.

 

Commencement.

5.      This Ordinance shall come into force on the 28th day of March 2007; provided that if the Convention is not in force on that day, this Ordinance shall come into force on the day that the Convention enters into force. 

 

[a]

Ordres en Conseil Vol. XXVI, p. 292; Vol. XXVII, pp. 238, 307 and 392; Vol. XXIX, pp. 24, 148 and 422; Vol. XXXII, p. 59; No. XII of 1993; Ordinance No. XIV of 1993 (Tome XXVI, p. 177); No. V of 1994; No's. VI and XIII of 1995; No. I of 1998; No. VI of 1999 No. X of 2000; No. IX of 2001; No. XXIII of 2002 (the Long-term Care Insurance (Guernsey) Law, 2002); No. XXIV of 2003; No. XI of 2004; and Ordinance No. XX of 2003.

[b]

The Convention was presented to Parliament by Command of Her Majesty in March 2006 (Command Paper 6765).

[c]

Ordres en Conseil Vol. XIII, p. 355.





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