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Statutory Document No. 559/99
THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT 1982
THE SOCIAL SECURITY LEGISLATION (APPLICATION) (NO.15) ORDER 1999
Approved by Tynwald 14`h December 1999
Coming into operation in accordance with Article 1
In exercise of the powers conferred on the Department of Health and Social Security by section 1 of the Social Security Act 1982(a), and of all other enabling powers, the following Order is hereby made:-
Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Social Security Legislation (Application) (No.15) Order 1999 and shall, subject to section 1(6) of the Social Security Act 1982, be deemed to have come into operation on the same date as the Social Security Legislation (Application) (No. 4) Regulations 1997(b).
Interpretation
2. (1) Schedule 2 to the Social Security Legislation (Application) (No. 4) Order 1997 (which applied the Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 1997(c) to the Island) shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraph.
(a) 1982 c. 9; (b) SD492/97; (c) S.I. 1997/543.
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(2) After Schedule 18 (jobseeker's allowance - housing costs) insert -
"SCHEDULE 19
JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE - APPLICABLE AMOUNTS FOR DOMESTIC ASSISTANCE GRANTS PAYABLE UNDER SCHEDULE 9
Provisions in Schedule 10 to the Jobseeker's Allowance Regulations as amended by this Order
PART I
Essential furniture and household equipment
Column (1) Column (2)
Item Amount
Bed base (single) 40.00 Bed base (double) 65.00 Mattress (single) 47.00 Mattress (double) 81.00 Waterproof protective sheet 10.00 Cooker 125.00 Space-heating appliance 20.00 Fire-guard 24.00 Refrigerator 80.00 Washing machine 140.00 Vacuum cleaner 50.00 Hot water cylinder jacket 10.00 Safety gates 23.00 Pushchair 50.00 High chair 29.00
PART II
Miscellaneous furniture and household equipment needs Column (1) Column (2) Item Amount