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Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 1987 14 — 14 tal-1987 – Regolamenti tal-1987 dwar l-Allowances tat-Tfal - Data ta' Bidu fis-seħħ: 1 ta' Jannar, 1987

Preamble — 14 tal-1987 – Regolamenti tal-1987 dwar l-Allowances tat-Tfal - Data ta' Bidu fis-seħħ: 1 ta' Jannar, 1987 Open official source

L.N. 14 of 1987

SOCIAL SECURITY ACT, 1,987

(ACT NO . X OF 1987)

Children 's Allowances Rl'gulations, 1987

Date or commencement: 1st January, 1987

IN exe rcise of the powers conferred by section 90 of the Social

Security Act, 1987. the Minister of Labour and Social Services has

made the following regulations

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 1987 14 — 14 tal-1987 – Regolamenti tal-1987 dwar l-Allowances tat-Tfal - Data ta' Bidu fis-seħħ: 1 ta' Jannar, 1987

Reg. 1 — 14 tal-1987 – Regolamenti tal-1987 dwar l-Allowances tat-Tfal - Data ta' Bidu fis-seħħ: 1 ta' Jannar, 1987 Open official source

These regu!ation~ may be cited a~ the Child ren's Allowances

Regulations, 1987.

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 1987 14 — 14 tal-1987 – Regolamenti tal-1987 dwar l-Allowances tat-Tfal - Data ta' Bidu fis-seħħ: 1 ta' Jannar, 1987

Reg. 2 — 14 tal-1987 – Regolamenti tal-1987 dwar l-Allowances tat-Tfal - Data ta' Bidu fis-seħħ: 1 ta' Jannar, 1987 Open official source

In these regulation s -

"the Act" means the Social Security Act. 1987;

~a[]owance" means an allowance payable in accordance with

the provisions of ~ections 83 to 90 of the Act; and

"wife" has the same meaning as that assign ed 10 it by section

SS of the Act.

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 1987 14 — 14 tal-1987 – Regolamenti tal-1987 dwar l-Allowances tat-Tfal - Data ta' Bidu fis-seħħ: 1 ta' Jannar, 1987

Reg. 3 En';'''''''''''' 01 cl. ;", •• , .- not bcin~ an jmuml — 14 tal-1987 – Regolamenti tal-1987 dwar l-Allowances tat-Tfal - Data ta' Bidu fis-seħħ: 1 ta' Jannar, 1987 Open official source

Saving any other oondition made by or under the Act , a head

of household shall be entitled to claim an allowance notwithstanding

that he is neither an employed person nor a self-employed person if

he is in receipt of any pension (excluding a disablement pension where

the degree of disablement is assessed at less than 100%) or social

assistance payable under the Act.

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 1987 14 — 14 tal-1987 – Regolamenti tal-1987 dwar l-Allowances tat-Tfal - Data ta' Bidu fis-seħħ: 1 ta' Jannar, 1987

Reg. 4 R<""",tIC< in M.II. 01 claimant, — 14 tal-1987 – Regolamenti tal-1987 dwar l-Allowances tat-Tfal - Data ta' Bidu fis-seħħ: 1 ta' Jannar, 1987 Open official source

Saving the following provisions of these regulat ions, a head

0[" household shall be deemed to be residing in Malta if he is actually

present in Malta.

S. A head of house hold employed with the Governm ent of Malta

shall be deemed to be residing in Malta for any period during which

he is residi ng outside Malta if -

(a) his residence outside Malta is oonsequen tial to his em-

ployment with the Government of Malta ;

(b) he resided in Malta prior to his said employment.

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 1987 14 — 14 tal-1987 – Regolamenti tal-1987 dwar l-Allowances tat-Tfal - Data ta' Bidu fis-seħħ: 1 ta' Jannar, 1987

Reg. 6 Se.mon. — 14 tal-1987 – Regolamenti tal-1987 dwar l-Allowances tat-Tfal - Data ta' Bidu fis-seħħ: 1 ta' Jannar, 1987 Open official source

A head of household who is employed as a member of the

crew of any ship shall be deemed to be residing in Malta during any

period he is outside Malta for the purposes of his employment if the

children or persons in respect of whom the allowance is claimed reside

in Mal ta and have so resided oonti lluously during the last three months

immediately preceding the date of the claim.

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 1987 14 — 14 tal-1987 – Regolamenti tal-1987 dwar l-Allowances tat-Tfal - Data ta' Bidu fis-seħħ: 1 ta' Jannar, 1987

Reg. 7 Pm" .... worki. " ou";oJe 101.1, • • — 14 tal-1987 – Regolamenti tal-1987 dwar l-Allowances tat-Tfal - Data ta' Bidu fis-seħħ: 1 ta' Jannar, 1987 Open official source

A head of household working outside Malta but who is ordi-

narily resident in Malta shall be deemed to be residing in Malta during

any period in which he is residing outsid e Malta for the purposes of

this employment.

S. For the purposes of es tablish ing whether a head of household P<r..,... . b$<n,

is or was residing in Malt a, absence from Mall a shall be disregarded horn M.Il. ,"

on proof bcinggiven to the satisfaction oflbe DirectorofSocial Services : " ' " ,"".h

that such absence is or was in con nection with medical treatment "~11"""'

abroad.

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 1987 14 — 14 tal-1987 – Regolamenti tal-1987 dwar l-Allowances tat-Tfal - Data ta' Bidu fis-seħħ: 1 ta' Jannar, 1987

Reg. 9 — 14 tal-1987 – Regolamenti tal-1987 dwar l-Allowances tat-Tfal - Data ta' Bidu fis-seħħ: 1 ta' Jannar, 1987 Open official source

A head of house ho ld who is absent from Malta shall bedcemed i...<nl'h of

to be residing continuously in Malta _

fn)nl M.lt>.

(a) (i) whe re such period o fab5ence does note ~ceed three

mon th s; or

(ii) where any two or more periods of absence do not

exceed in the aggregate six months in a calendar year; and

(b) if the Director is sa tisfied that such head of household

is on holiday; or

(c) in the case of a bona fide e migrant , where his family is

still residing in Malta.

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 1987 14 — 14 tal-1987 – Regolamenti tal-1987 dwar l-Allowances tat-Tfal - Data ta' Bidu fis-seħħ: 1 ta' Jannar, 1987

Reg. 10 — 14 tal-1987 – Regolamenti tal-1987 dwar l-Allowances tat-Tfal - Data ta' Bidu fis-seħħ: 1 ta' Jannar, 1987 Open official source

Ent itlement to an allowallce shall not be forfei ted in respect CbHd,," .boon,

of a child or person who is li ving oil!side Malta where such a child or from Mal".

person is undergoing medical treatment outside Malta or is on holiday

for a period not exceeding three months or is undergoing full time

education in a ~hool or similar institution outside Ma lta.

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 1987 14 — 14 tal-1987 – Regolamenti tal-1987 dwar l-Allowances tat-Tfal - Data ta' Bidu fis-seħħ: 1 ta' Jannar, 1987

Reg. 11 — 14 tal-1987 – Regolamenti tal-1987 dwar l-Allowances tat-Tfal - Data ta' Bidu fis-seħħ: 1 ta' Jannar, 1987 Open official source

No allowance shall be paid in respect of a child o r person Ctuldr<" ",110

who is admined as a patient in a Government hospital or institution ." 1"' ;<0"

when th e sta y of the ch ild or person in such hospital or inst itut ion ,n 1>001"'01.

exceeds a continuous period of si~ months.

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 1987 14 — 14 tal-1987 – Regolamenti tal-1987 dwar l-Allowances tat-Tfal - Data ta' Bidu fis-seħħ: 1 ta' Jannar, 1987

Reg. 12 — 14 tal-1987 – Regolamenti tal-1987 dwar l-Allowances tat-Tfal - Data ta' Bidu fis-seħħ: 1 ta' Jannar, 1987 Open official source

Where a head of household qualifies for an allowance owing Pi)1ll<"' of

to the provisions of regulation 5 or 7 of these regulations, the said oll~1l<C

allowance may be paid outside Malta,

ou,oide MoHo.

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 1987 14 — 14 tal-1987 – Regolamenti tal-1987 dwar l-Allowances tat-Tfal - Data ta' Bidu fis-seħħ: 1 ta' Jannar, 1987

Reg. 13 — 14 tal-1987 – Regolamenti tal-1987 dwar l-Allowances tat-Tfal - Data ta' Bidu fis-seħħ: 1 ta' Jannar, 1987 Open official source

Subject to the limitations set out in sections 83 and 84 a nd TW)f.

subsection (1) of sect ion 87 of Ihc Act, a head of household -

(a)

who has the effective custody of a child or othe r person,

(b) with whom such other person, being a person of the age

of eighteen years or over, normally resid es,

but not being, in either case the parent of such ch ild or other person,

shall be entitled to cl aim or to receive the allowance in respect of that

child or person when -

(a) he sati sfies the conditions set out in paragraphs (a) alld

(b) of subsect ion (1) of section 86 of the Act, and eit her of the

parents of the child o r person satisfies the condition set out in

paragraph (c) of the said subsectio n (1 ); or

(b) he satisfies th e conditions set out in paragraphs (a) and

(c) of subsection (1) of section S6 of th e Act, and eith er of the

parents of the child or person satisfies the condition set out in

paragraph (b) of the said subsection (I); or

(c) in the case of a ch ild or person under eighteen years of

age. he is th e legal guardian of such child or person and satisfies

the conditioos set out in paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) of subsection

(I) of section 86 of the Act.

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 1987 14 — 14 tal-1987 – Regolamenti tal-1987 dwar l-Allowances tat-Tfal - Data ta' Bidu fis-seħħ: 1 ta' Jannar, 1987

Reg. 14 r')1T><n' 0( .-~ ",here ;,. . ~ . — 14 tal-1987 – Regolamenti tal-1987 dwar l-Allowances tat-Tfal - Data ta' Bidu fis-seħħ: 1 ta' Jannar, 1987 Open official source

Saving the provisions of regulatio n 13 of these regul ations.

payment of an allowance may still be made to the mother o r to such

person as may be decided by the Director of Social Services where

the fath er of the relative child or person ahhough residing outside

Malta is e ntit led to the said all owance in terms of law.

IS.

The Children's Allowances Regulations, 1975, are hereby re-

voked.

14 tal-1987

Table of Provisions (13)

Statutory Text (13 Articles)

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