Control of Housing
and Work (Fees) (Amendment) (Jersey) Order 2017
Made 16th June 2017
Coming into force 1st
July 2017
THE CHIEF MINISTER, in pursuance of Articles 3(3), 20(3), 26(3), 31 and 44 of the
Control of Housing and Work (Jersey) Law 2012[1], orders as follows –
1 Interpretation
In this Order, a reference to an Article by number and without more
is a reference to the Article of the same number in the Control of Housing and
Work (Fees) (Jersey) Order 2013[2].
2 Article 2
amended
(1) For
paragraphs (1) to (3) of Article 2 there shall be substituted the
following paragraph –
“(1) The fee to accompany an
application for a registration card by a person who has Licensed or Registered
status is £80 if –
(a) prior to the application, the person has
never been issued with a registration card; and
(b) at the date of the application, the person
is not less than 19 years of age.”.
(2) Paragraph (4)
shall be renumbered as paragraph (2), and in that paragraph for the amount
“£5,000” there shall be substituted the amount
“£7,500”.
3 Article 2A
(and relevant enabling power) inserted
(1) After
Article 2 there shall be inserted the following Article –
“2A Fee
to accompany application by legal person for consent to acquire land
The fee to accompany an
application by a legal person for consent to acquire land as a party to a
specified transaction is £500, if the consideration agreed in respect of
the acquisition is £25,000 or more.”.
(2) In
the preamble to the Control of Housing and Work (Fees) (Jersey) Order 2013[3], after the words
“Article 3(3),” there shall be inserted the word
“20(3),”.
4 Article 3
substituted
For the text of Article 3 there shall be substituted the
following –
“(1) Where an application is made
for a business licence by a non-resident undertaking, the fee to accompany the
application is the fee listed in column 2 of the following table, opposite
the entry in column 1 of the table stating the number of days for which,
during the period of 12 months beginning with the date of grant of the
licence, the undertaking proposes to operate in Jersey –
Number of days of proposed operation in 12-month period
|
Fee to accompany application (£)
|
up to 30 days
|
500
|
31 to 60 days
|
1,000
|
61 to 90 days
|
1,500
|
91 to 180 days
|
2,000
|
181 to 270 days
|
2,750
|
271 to 365 days
|
3,500.
|
(2) Upon an application such as described in paragraph (1),
no licence shall be granted for any period exceeding 12 months.”.
5 Article 5
amended
(1) In Article 5(1)
for the amount “£175” there shall be substituted the amount
“£225”.
(2) For
Article 5(2) there shall be substituted the following paragraph –
“(2) An annual charge payable
under this Article –
(a) is payable in respect of each Licensed
person permitted by an undertaking’s business licence to work in or for
the undertaking on 1st November in any year, regardless of the number of such
persons working for the undertaking on that day; and
(b) must be paid by 31st December in that same
year.”.
6 Citation
and commencement
This Order may be cited as
the Control of Housing and Work (Fees) (Amendment) (Jersey) Order 2017 and
shall come into force on 1st July 2017.
senator p.f. routier, m.b.e.
for and on behalf of
Chief Minister