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THE OFFICIAL GAZETTE 17TH DECEMBER, 2015 LEGAL SUPPLEMENT B GUYANA No.

9 of 2015 REGULATIONS Made Under NATIONAL INSURANCE AND SOCIAL SECURITY ACT (Cap.

36:01) IN EXERCISE OF THE POWERS CONFERRED UPON ME BY SECTIONS 14, 20, 21, 39 AND 51 OF THE NATIONAL INSURANCE AND SOCIAL SECURITY ACT, I MAKE THE FOLLOWING REGULATIONS:- Citation.

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These Regulations, which amend theNational Insurance and Social Security(Benefit)Regulations, may be cited as the National Insurance and Social Security (Benefit) (Amendment) Regulations 2015.

Amendment of regulation 4 of the Principal Regulations.

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The proviso to regulation 4(b) of the Principal Regulations is amended by the substitution for the words "forty per cent" of the words "fifty per cent".

Amendment of regulation 14 of the Principal Regulations.

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Regulation 14(3) of the Principal Regulations is amended by the substitution for sub-paragraphs (c)(i) and (c)(ii) of the following — "0) he is over forty-five years of age or incapable of work, and this incapacity is likely to be permanent; or (ii) he has the care of her child or a child of their marriage, the 1212 THE OFFICIAL GAZETTE [LEGAL SUPPLEMENT] — B 17TH DECEMBER, 2015 child being under sixteen years of age; or".

Amendment of regulation 15 of the Principal Regulations.
4.Regulation 15(3) of the Principal Regulations is amended as follows — (a) in paragraph (a) by the substitution for the colon of a full stop and by the deletion of the proviso; (b) by the substitution for paragraph (b) of the following — "(b) to a widower from the date of death of his wife for life.".

Amendment of regulation 18 of the Principal Regulations.

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Regulation 18(1)(b) of the Principal Regulations is amended by the substitution of the following — "(b) if the dependent is a woman, is permanently incapable of self support;".

Made this 101hday of December, 2015.

W ston Jordan Minister of Finance.