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This Order was made by the Minister for Infrastructure on Thursday 5 November and comes into force on Monday 9 November. This Order makes provision for taxi-cab fares and charges to increase by an average of 2.8%. Fares and charges were last increased with effect from 29 July 2019.
These Regulations were made by the States on Wednesday 4 November 2020 and come into force in accordance with Regulation 5. These Regulations amend the Social Security (Jersey) Law 1974 and the Income Tax (Jersey) Law 1961. The amendments ensure that the collection of long-term care contributions remains consistent with the collection of income tax, given the changes introduced by the Income Tax (Amendment No. 46) (Jersey) Law 202- to remove the prior year basis of paying income tax.
This Act was made by the States on Wednesday 4 November 2020 and came into force forthwith. The Act gives immediate effect to the Income Tax (Amendment No. 46) (Jersey) Law 202- (P.118/2020), (adopted by the States on Wednesday 4 November 2020), as if it were a Law sanctioned by the Privy Council and registered in the Royal Court.
This Act was made by the States on Wednesday 4 November 2020 and came into force forthwith. The Act appoints 21 March 2021 as the day for holding a Census in Jersey.
These Regulations were made by the States on Wednesday 4 November 2020 and come into force on Wednesday 11 November 2020. These Regulations amend the Schedule to the Statistics and Census (Jersey) Law 2018 to add 2 questions relating to a person’s health and disability to the information required from Jersey residents when taking a census.
This Order was made by the Minister for Home Affairs on Friday 30 October 2020 and comes into force in accordance with Article 2. This Order amends the Customs and Excise (Jersey) Law 1999 to provide a power for fees to be prescribed in relation to functions connected with import duty.
This Order was made by the Minister for Home Affairs on Friday 30 October 2020 and comes into force in accordance with Article 4. This Order provides that any legislation that the United Kingdom makes under the Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Act 2018 of the United Kingdom in relation to export duty will apply in Jersey.
This Order was made by the Minister for Infrastructure on Monday 19 October 2020 and comes into force on Monday 26 October 2020. This Order amends the Road Traffic (Lighting) (Jersey) Order 1998 to allow pedal cycles to be used with lamps emitting flashing lights and sets out the technical requirements with which such lamps must comply.
This Law was registered in the Royal Court on Friday 25 September 2020 and comes into force in accordance with Article 36. The principle purpose of this Law is to give effect to the Budget for 2020, approved by the States on 2 December 2019.
This Order was made by the Minister for Economic Development, Tourism, Sport and Culture on Tuesday 22 September 2020 and comes into force on Tuesday 29 September 2020. This Order prescribes a form for use on a website and an alternative in paper and electronic form for applications to renew a licence under the Licensing (Jersey) Law 1974. The Order also repeals the Licensing (Prescribed Forms) (Jersey) Order 1974, which is replaced in part by this Order. The remainder of the Licensing (Prescribed Forms) (Jersey) Order 1974 is no longer required, as the form of application under Article 3 of the Licensing (Jersey) Law 1974 is now set by the Licensing Assembly, rather than prescribed by the Minister.
This Order was made by the Minister for Health and Social Services on Wednesday 16 September 2020 and comes into force on Friday 18 September 2020. This Order amends the Covid-19 (Workplace Restrictions) (Jersey) Order 2020, to extend the restriction period to end at the end of Thursday 1 October 2020.
These Regulations were made by the States on Wednesday 9 September 2020 and come into force on Wednesday 30 September 2020. These Regulations make amendments to several items of legislation that make special provision in relation to Covid-19, most of which are currently due to expire on Wednesday 30 September 2020. The amendments broadly either repeal the legislation, extend its expiry date to the end of April 2021, or suspend its effect but enable that effect to be re-instated by the relevant Minister at any time before the end of April 2021.
These Regulations were made by the States on Wednesday 9 September 2020 and come into force on 1 October 2020. These Regulations, between 1 October 2020 and 30 June 2021, reduce the Class 1 and Class 2 employee contribution rate by 2% below the standard earnings limit provided under Schedules 1A and 1B respectively to the Social Security (Jersey) Law 1974.
These Regulations were made by the States on Wednesday 9 September 2020 and came into force on Thursday 10 September 2020. These Regulations create a Community Costs Bonus payable by the Minister for Social Security to households that do not receive income support or pay income tax.
These Regulations were made by the States on Wednesday 9 September 2020 and come into force on such day as the Minister for External Relations may by Order appoint. These Regulations would introduce mandatory disclosure rules (developed by the OECD) which would require promoters, service providers and, in some circumstance, users of Common Reporting Standard (CRS) avoidance arrangements and opaque offshore structures to provide the Comptroller of Revenue with information about those arrangements and structures. Information relating to users resident in other jurisdictions would be exchanged with the tax authority of that jurisdiction in accordance with the terms of the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on the automatic exchange regarding CRS avoidance arrangements and opaque offshore structures, ratified by the States on the same day as these Regulations are made.
This Order was made by the Minister for the Environment on Tuesday 8 September 2020 and comes into force on Wednesday 9 September 2020. This Order amends Part 9 of Schedule 1 to the Planning and Building (General Development) (Jersey) Order 2011. (Part 9 was recently inserted to confer, on the Government of Jersey, general permission for temporary development in respect of emergency medical and related facilities to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic.)
The effect of the amendment is to delete a 6 months’ limitation of time on a change of use of land for such development, allowing the facilities which have been temporarily created to remain in place until May 2021.
This Order was made by the Minister for Health and Social Services on Wednesday 2 September 2020 and comes into force on Friday 4 September 2020. This Order amends the Covid-19 (Workplace Restrictions) (Jersey) Order 2020, to extend the restriction period to end at the end of Thursday 17 September 2020.
This Order was made by the Chief Minister on Friday 28 August 2020 and comes into force on Friday 4 September 2020. This Order amends the Comptroller and Auditor General (Board of Governance) (Jersey) Order 2015 to extend, from 14 September 2020 until the end of 13 March 2021, the end of the term of office of those members of the Board of Governance of the office of Comptroller and Auditor General who were appointed to the Board on 14 September 2016.
Printed copies of the enactments are available at the States Assembly Information Centre, Morier House, Halkett Place, St Helier, and electronic versions are available on the
Jersey Law website.
