Social Security (Long-term Residential Care) Amendment Regulations 2013: revoked, on 1 April 2014, by regulation 6 of the Social Security (Long-term Residential Care) Amendment Regulations 2014 (LI 2014/34).

Note

Changes authorised by subpart 2 of Part 2 of the Legislation Act 2012 have been made in this official reprint.

Note 4 at the end of this reprint provides a list of the amendments incorporated.

These regulations are administered by the Ministry of Social Development.

Pursuant to section 155 of the Social Security Act 1964, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting on the advice and with the consent of the Executive Council, makes the following regulations.

1 Title

2 Commencement

3 Principal regulations

4 Regulation 7 amended (Clothing allowance)

5 Regulation 12 amended (Personal allowance)

6 Revocation

Regulations

1 Title

These regulations are the Social Security (Long-term Residential Care) Amendment Regulations 2013.

2 Commencement

These regulations come into force on 1 April 2013.

3 Principal regulations

These regulations amend the Social Security (Long-term Residential Care) Regulations 2005 (the principal regulations).

4 Regulation 7 amended (Clothing allowance)

In regulation 7(2), replace “$265.81” with “$267.43”.

5 Regulation 12 amended (Personal allowance)

In regulation 12, replace “$42.38” with “$42.64”.

6 Revocation

The Social Security (Long-term Residential Care) Amendment Regulations (No 2) 2012 (SR 2012/17) are revoked.

Michael Webster,
for Clerk of the Executive Council.

Explanatory note

This note is not part of the regulations, but is intended to indicate their general effect.

These regulations, which come into force on 1 April 2013, amend the Social Security (Long-term Residential Care) Regulations 2005 (the principal regulations). They increase to $267.43 the annual clothing allowance payable under regulation 7 of the principal regulations, and increase the personal allowance referred to in regulation 12 of those regulations to $42.64 per week.

These increases reflect a 0.61% increase in the New Zealand Consumers Price Index from the December 2011 quarter to the December 2012 quarter (calculated for all quarters using the CPI All Groups excluding cigarettes and other tobacco products).

Issued under the authority of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989.

Date of notification in Gazette: 28 February 2013.

Reprints notes

1 General

This is a reprint of the Social Security (Long-term Residential Care) Amendment Regulations 2013 that incorporates all the amendments to those regulations as at the date of the last amendment to them.

2 Legal status

Reprints are presumed to correctly state, as at the date of the reprint, the law enacted by the principal enactment and by any amendments to that enactment. Section 18 of the Legislation Act 2012 provides that this reprint, published in electronic form, has the status of an official version under section 17 of that Act. A printed version of the reprint produced directly from this official electronic version also has official status.

3 Editorial and format changes

Editorial and format changes to reprints are made using the powers under sections 24 to 26 of the Legislation Act 2012. See also http://www.pco.parliament.govt.nz/editorial-conventions/ .

4 Amendments incorporated in this reprint

Social Security (Long-term Residential Care) Amendment Regulations 2014 (LI 2014/34): regulation 6

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